He would later succumb to schizophrenia, but in the early 1980s he was able to channel his manic intensity into weeklong binges of engineering brilliance.
Box office revenues during the weeklong Spring Festival holiday were at their second-highest ever during the period, signaling a good start to the Year of the Tiger.
The authorities in Brazil say more than three million people gathered on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro to attend the mass celebrated by Pope Francis, marking the end of a weeklong Roman Catholic Youth Festival.