The Main Talk
This 30-minute talk show discusses the hottest political, economic and social issues in Shanghai, China and around the world. We invite the key stakeholders in these events to give their most personal opinion on the issue. This one-on-one interview program offers the most relevant, first-hand view of the current affairs that you care about the most.

President's loneliness --General Musharraf, former President of Pakistan

Musharraf is and has been a controversial figure. He is sometimes regarded as a tough dictator, and sometimes a great leader. But how does Musharraf himself feel about his time in office? What are the former leader’s views on Sino-Pakistan relations?

  President's loneliness --General Musharraf, former President of Pakistan

06/15  15:41

  Growing terrorism in South Asia

06/08  17:29

  HUBS1 is providing more distribution channels for hotel industry during the 2010 Expo

06/02  17:07

  Finnish pavilion and sustainable construction

05/25  15:11

  The theme song of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo

05/12  14:48

  Chinese media should switch on for half a year covering the 2010 Expo Shanghai

05/19  16:27

  Expo changes behaviors and attitudes of the citizens permanently

05/05  09:59

  GM is going to be a leading company in the industry worldwide

04/28  10:50

  There's a high potential for a second wave of the financial crisis

04/22  08:29

  The solar industry is getting more matured in China

04/14  11:04

  The core principle of the EU is solidarity

04/08  09:09

  China's efforts to boost consumer spending should be a long-term strategy

03/30  16:32

  We should give rural children equal opportunity of education

03/23  15:53

  The key incentive for China's health care system is to protect people's health, not make money

03/17  17:56

  Now it's the best time for environmental protection

03/09  16:08

  Chinese people should get more money to spend from the stimulus - Andy Xie, Independent Economist

03/03  17:21

  The bottom of the market will occur toward 2nd half of 2009

02/24  09:13

  Get a job first, and then you choose

02/16  16:57

  It's not reasonable to compare China's gas retail prices with US prices

02/09  15:45

  At this moment, look at the upcoming artist instead of Chinese contemporary art

02/04  10:40

  We can't do economic stimulus around the 20th century ideas -- Bill Ritter, Governor, State of Colorado

01/20  09:29

  "The Main Talk" 2008 in Retrospect

01/07  15:57

  "The Main Talk" 2008 in Retrospect (2)

01/14  11:06

  In the world, my name stays at first - Pierre Cardin, French fashion designer and owner of the fashion group "Pierre Cardin"

12/30  15:22

  China's demand has a long way to go to be satisfied - Zhangxin, CEO of SOHO China

12/22  17:21

  China must have an effective transportation system - Leif Johansson, President and CEO of Volvo Group

12/12  09:01

  Localization is the key to success - Brenda Lee, Vice President of Coca Cola China

12/22  17:00

  Speak for the rich, work for the poor -Mao Yushi, founder and chairman of the board of the Unirule Institute of Economics

12/10  14:18

  China is already a market economy - Long Yongtu, Secretary General of Boao Forum for Asia

12/10  14:18

  China needs a stronger central bank - Li Ruogu, chairman and president of the Export-Import Bank of China

12/10  14:18

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