Sammi Cheng wins HK Film Critics Society Best Actress award for first time in 22 years

Hong Kong superstar Sammi Cheng has been named Best Actress by a panel of film critics for the first time in 22 years, according to a list of winners released by the Hong Kong Film Critics Society on Monday. The 50-year-old singer-actress received the award for her role in the movie Lost Love (2023), in which she plays a mother trying to overcome the death of her young son by becoming a foster parent. Cheng, who declined to be paid for the project as she loved the storyline, said the win came as a surprise and that the recognition holds great significance for her.

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panel：仪表板；专题讨论小组；评委小组；全体陪审员

foster：收养；领养

decline：衰退；跌落；下降；婉言拒绝