Chinese actress Fan Bingbing made a rare public appearance on Monday in Beijing, her first outing in nearly a year following the tax evasion scandal that threatened her career.

Chinese superstar actress Fan Bingbing is back in the spotlight for the first time in almost a year, after she abruptly dropped out of sight in the wake of a massive tax evasion scandal.

Fan Bingbing: The Chic Life of a Cannes ‘It’ Girl The actress and international fashion icon, with roles in "Iron Man 3" and "X-Men," is the gatekeeper to China's luxury and film market.

Her talent management firm, Fan’s Workshop, has declined to comment on the report of an acting ban. A spokesman for CAA, which represents Fan internationally, said it was “all rumors.” ...