Bloomberg
Venice Flood Disaster: Is Italy's Government to Blame?
Nov.14 -- As Venice suffers its worst flood in half a century, some critics say authorities have made too many concessions to the tourist industry at the expense of sustainable environmental policies that could shield the city from...
Bloomberg
Turkey Halts Syria Foray After Deals With Russia, U.S.
Oct.23 -- Russia and Turkey agreed to work together to take back large chunks of Syrian territory controlled by Kurdish forces once allied with the U.S., giving each country a bigger say in how postwar Syria will look. Onur Ant reports...
Bloomberg
Xi Warns of Beijing Virus Risk as Parliament Meeting Delayed
Feb.24 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping urged China to “spare no effort” to contain the coronavirus outbreak in Beijing, as the nation’s top legislature postponed its annual legislative session in the capital to help check the disease’s...
Bloomberg
China Won't Rush to Ease Policies, Economist Says
Feb.16 -- Zhang Zhiwei, chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management, discusses how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting China's economy and policies. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open."
Bloomberg
H.K. Delays Legislative Election on Coronavirus Concerns
Jul.31 -- Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam invoked emergency powers Friday to delay upcoming legislative elections on concerns related to a surge in the coronavirus pandemic. Bloomberg’s Stephen Engle reports on “Bloomberg...
Bloomberg
More Chinese Developers' Defaults Expected, SC Lowy CEO Says
Oct.08 -- Michel Lowy, chief executive officer of Hong Kong-based SC Lowy, which provides banking, broker dealer and asset management services with a focus on distressed and high-yield debt, discusses the state of the Chinese bond...
Bloomberg
China's Economy to Remain Under a Lot of Pressure: Societe Generale
Wei Yao, chief economist for Asia Pacific and China at Societe Generale CIB, discusses the outlook for the world's second-largest economy amid the government's Covid Zero policy. She speaks with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg...
Curated Video
Protesters tell HK chief executive quit or we occupy government buildings
Student leaders of pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong warned on Wednesday that if the territory's leader doesn't resign by the end of Thursday they will step up their actions, including occupying several important government...
Curated Video
ISAF commander opens school
1. Various of Lieutenant General Jean Louis arriving and being received by villagers
2. Various children lined up outside
3. Lieutenant General Jean Louis shaking hands with locals
4. Wide shot school
5. ISAF (International Security...
Curated Video
RR0306/B Hong Kong: Fortunes
Hong Kong, China (recent); Hong Kong harbour, crowded streets; tourists in front of statue of Golden Bauhinia flower (symbol of Chinese Hong Kong); Zhan You, Chinese tourist, taking photographs; group posing; tourist touching statue;...
Curated Video
Preview to Sunday's legislative elections
File - Recent
1. Hong Kong Harbour view
10 September 2004
2. Exterior of Hong Kong Legislative Council
3. Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SARS) flag (left), Chinese national flag (right)
4. Close-up of Hong Kong SARS flag
5....
Bloomberg
Chinas Property Prices Will Stabilize Soon: CLSA
Dec. 18 -- CLSA Head of Property Research Nicole Wong discusses Chinas latest property prices for November and what they mean for the economy with Bloomberg's Rishaad Salamat on On The Move. (Source: Bloomberg)
Curated Video
UPITN 5/1/80 DELEGATION OF US CONGRESSMEN, VISIT BEIRUT
Delegation of US Congressmen, visit Beirut where they meet with US Ambassador to Lebanon, John Gunther Dean & members of the Lebanese parliament. Unused footage for story: c0066504
1. various shots, US Congress delagetes enter...
Curated Video
Head of China office meets HK lawmakers in sign of softening controls
16 July 2013
1. Wide of Zhang Xiaoming, the head of China's liaison office in Hong Kong, shaking hands with lawmakers
2. Mid of pro-democracy lawmaker Leung Kwok-hung (camera left), wearing a white t-shirt with jailed Nobel Peace Prize...
Curated Video
USA: CLINTON AND FOX TALKS ON OPENING BORDERS
English/Nat
United States President Bill Clinton held his first meeting on Thursday with the man who's about to become Mexico's leader.
And the President says he's ready to give Vicente Fox a fair hearing on his plan for open...
Sky News
Roadside Bomb attacks increasing in Iraq, targeting Anti-I.S. forces
Roadside Bomb attacks increasing in Iraq, targeting Anti-I.S. forces
Sky News
Dannny Alexander speaks on business rate reform
Dannny Alexander speaks on business rate reform
Bloomberg
Spain-Catalonia Standoff Puts European Leaders in a Bind
Oct.02 -- Eurasia Group Associate Federico Santi discusses the violence surrounding Catalonia’s referendum for independence and how European leaders are reacting to Spain’s crackdown. He speaks on "What’d You Miss?’
Bloomberg
Catalan Leaders Said Divided on Independence Push
Oct.05 -- Catalan leaders are said to be divided on the issue of proceeding with their push for independence, while a plenary session of the Catalan Parliament scheduled for Monday has been suspended by the Spanish Constitutional Court....
Bloomberg
Complete Intelligence's CEO Sees a Lot of Fiscal Stimulus Coming to China in 2019
Dec.13 -- Tony Nash, chief executive officer and chief strategist at Complete Intelligence, discusses China's economy and the markets. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
Bloomberg
Will China's Economy Push a U.S. Trade Deal?
Jan.18 -- Jay Bryson, global economist at Wells Fargo Securities, and Paul Richards, president at Medley Global Advisors, discuss trade talks between China and the United States and the state of China's economy. They speak on "Bloomberg...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Former Indian film star eyes pivotal election role
A south Indian film siren turned combative chief minister is eyeing the national stage in upcoming elections with a campaign that could propel her to kingmaker in the worlds largest democracy (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bloomberg
Sanchez Rejects New Spanish Lockdown
Aug.26 -- Spain is reemerging as the epicenter of Europe’s coronavirus outbreak, but the Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez has rejected calls for another national lockdown. In Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel is extending the country’s job...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers hand in resignations
Hong Kong's pro-democracy legislators hand in letters of resignation at the city's Legislative Council in protest at the Beijing-sanctioned ousting of four colleagues, leaving the assembly a muted gathering of government loyalists...