Chinese Canadian actor Simu Liu (right) and Hong Kong actor Tony Leung (left) have been cast as Shang-Chi and the Mandarin respectively. (Picture: Marvel Studios via Weibo)
Chinese Canadian actor Simu Liu (right) and Hong Kong actor Tony Leung (left) have been cast as Shang-Chi and the Mandarin respectively. (Picture: Marvel Studios via Weibo)
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China more excited for Thor and Doctor Strange than Shang-Chi

Marvel Studios casts its first titular Chinese superhero, but fans don’t know actor Simu Liu

Karen Chiu
Karen Chiu

Updated: 9:09am, 20 Sep, 2019

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Chinese Canadian actor Simu Liu (right) and Hong Kong actor Tony Leung (left) have been cast as Shang-Chi and the Mandarin respectively. (Picture: Marvel Studios via Weibo)
Chinese Canadian actor Simu Liu (right) and Hong Kong actor Tony Leung (left) have been cast as Shang-Chi and the Mandarin respectively. (Picture: Marvel Studios via Weibo)
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