8 Jul – It was reported that Hong Kong's "The White Storm 2: Drug Lords" has been selected as the closing film at this year's New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF). As reported on Singtao, the film's producer and lead actor Andy Lau recently expressed his elation over the news, saying that they will continue to work hard. Meanwhile, co-star Louis Koo expressed, "It's such good news to come on the day of the film's release. I hope that the audiences around the world would love the movie."