June 14 (Bloomberg) — Ben McLannahan of the Financial Times’ Lex commentary team talks with Bloomberg’s Linzie Janis about China’s yuan policy.
Duration : 0:3:28
FT’s Lex Columnist McLannahan on China’s Currency Policy
Honda to Raise Pay for Striking Workers at China Factory: Video
June 1 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Mike Firn reports on Honda Motor Co.’s decision to raise workers’ monthly wages after a parts factory strike shut down almost all Chinese production.
The workers will receive a 24 percent pay increase to 1,910 yuan ($280 dollars) per month, the Tokyo-based company said in a faxed statement today. Most workers have accepted the offer, while talks continue with those who are unsatisfied, Honda said. Bloomberg’s Susan Li also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:2:19
Powell Sees Opportunity in China’s Pollution Control: Video
May 10 (Bloomberg) — Simon Powell, head of sustainable research at CLSA Ltd. in Hong Kong, talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li about the impact of China’s pollution control measures on the region’s environment-related stocks.
Powell also discusses China and Hong Kong’s air pollution levels. Bloomberg’s Paul Gordon also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:4:16
Charm’s Wei Sees Growth in Consumer Ad Spending in China: Video
May 6 (Bloomberg) — Wei Zhou, chief financial officer at Charm Communications Inc., a Beijing-based television advertising agency, talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li and Paul Gordon about the company’s stock listing in the U.S. and the outlook for China’s ad industry. ¶
Charm sold $74.2 million of American depositary receipts at $9.50 each yesterday, within the forecast price range of $9 to $11, according to Bloomberg data. The shares slipped 1.1 percent to $9.40 in Nasdaq Stock Market trading. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:4:50
Teo Says Taiwan Dollar Gains `Big Negative’ for Stocks: Video
May 3 (Bloomberg) — Nicholas Teo, head of Taiwan research at CLSA Asia Pacific Markets, talks with Bloomberg’s Haslinda Amin about the impact of the Taiwan dollar’s appreciation on the island’s equity market.
Teo, speaking from Taipei, also discusses Taiwan’s political environment, trade with mainland China and his investment strategy. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:4:35
Licamele Says Energy Acquisitions `Necessary’ for China: Video
April 13 (Bloomberg) — Scott Licamele, a director at Red Star Asset Management LP, talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about energy acquisitions by Chinese companies.
China Petrochemical Corp.s purchase of a stake in a Canada oil venture brings the nations spending on resources to $64 billion since 2005 and underlines its willingness to pay a premium for energy security. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:2:56
Boao Forum Offers Little Insight on China’s Yuan Policy: Video
April 12 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Stephen Engle reports from the Boao Forum for Asia in Hainan, China about the outlook for China’s currency policy.
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said April 10 an appreciation of the yuan benefits China as it would give the government a “valuable” tool for controlling inflation in the worlds fastest-growing major economy. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:2:23
Christie’s Stones Sees Growing Art, Wine Demand in China: Video
April 6 (Bloomberg) — Jonathan Stone, Christie’s International’s business director of Asian art, talked with Bloomberg’s Zeb Eckert on April 1 about demand for fine art and wine in mainland China, and the outlook for Christie’s upcoming auctions in Hong Kong. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:2:48
Enderle Says Google Playing `Dangerous Game’ in China: Video
March 23 (Bloomberg) — Rob Enderle, president of Enderle Group in San Jose, California, talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li and Paul Gordon about Google Inc.’s decision to stop censoring search results in China.
Google began redirecting traffic from its Chinese home page to the company’s unfiltered Hong Kong site, outside of mainland China. The move, which escalates a two-month dispute with the government over censorship, was “totally wrong,” the official Xinhua news agency said. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:5:14
Schwab Discusses U.S.-China Trade Relationship, Yuan: Video
March 18 (Bloomberg) — Susan Schwab, a former United States Trade Representative, talks with Bloomberg’s Haslinda Amin and Heidi Couch from Hong Kong about the impact of U.S. calls for China to allow its currency to appreciate on the trade relationship between the two nations.
Five senators including Charles Schumer of New York and Lindsey Graham of South Carolina introduced legislation March 16 to make it easier for the U.S. to declare currency misalignments and take corrective action. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:4:51