Rob Lowe woos Chinese officials
November 19 12:05:02 PM,
At Schwarzenegger's behest, the goal is to engage them into a discussion about global warming.
Here in Hollywood, we're all used to the idea that life imitates art, but in the rest of the world, the discovery of that truism, at least when it comes to films and TV, is still a source of delight and fascination.
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