Edison Chen, the Hong Kong film star whose involvement in a three-week old Internet sex scandal cost him endorsement deals and film projects, and even resulted in a contract being put on his head, has decided he's had enough. Rather than attempt to rehabilitate his career and image, he's announced that he'll "step away from the Hong Kong entertainment industry" for an indefinite period of time.
The "Hong Kong" qualifier of "entertainment industry" seems to be an important one.