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Explore China With BLOOMBERG TELEVISION: Week-Long Special

"China Focus Week" will include reporting from Bloomberg bureaus in Beijing,Shanghai andHong Kong with field reports from eastern to southern China. The series will explore the country's environmental challenges, the plunge in local stock markets, the growing auto industry andBeijing's preparations for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

The week will feature interviews with Wang Wei, Secretary General of the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee; Yang Yuanqing, Chairman of Lenovo Group; Wang Jianzhou, CEO of China Mobile; Xu Lejiang, chairman of Baosteel Group; Li Kaifu, President of Google China; Wang Jinlong; President of Starbucks China; Shi Zhengrong, CEO of Suntech Solar; and Li Shufu, Chairman of Geely Auto. In addition, Bloomberg will interview Rick Wagoner, Chairman of General Motors; Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Nissan and Renault; and Phil Murtaugh, CEO of Chrysler Asia; live from the Beijing Auto Show.

"China Focus Week" will be seen acrossAsia,Europe, the U.K. and the U.S. Monday, April 21st through Friday, April 25th. InAsia, segments will air on Bloomberg Live at 7AM HKT, Bloomberg Now at 9AM HKT, Bloomberg Today airing at 12PM HKT, Voices at 2PM HKT and Asia Business Tonight airing at 7PM HKT. The series can be seen in the US andEurope on Bloomberg Live, which airs at 7PM ET/ 12AM BST.

This exclusive news and follow up reports are available to the public on BLOOMBERG TELEVISION and BLOOMBERG RADIO(R) services worldwide, as well as to users of the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL(R) service. Clips from the interviews will be archived and available via the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL service.

About BLOOMBERG TELEVISION

The BLOOMBERG TELEVISION(R) service is the only worldwide 24-hour business and financial television network, broadcasting in seven languages to more than 200 million homes via eleven channels. BLOOMBERG TELEVISION programming is created exclusively by the global BLOOMBERG NEWS(R) service with more than 2,300 professionals in over 130 bureaus. The dynamic BLOOMBERG TELEVISION screen adds depth and context to on-air reports, providing viewers with charts, breaking news, stock quotes and relevant stock indexes in real time gleaned from the news, data and analytics tools of the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL(R) service.

About Bloomberg

Bloomberg is the global provider of financial data, news and analytics. The BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL(R) service and Bloomberg's media services provide real-time and archived financial and market data, pricing, trading, news and communications tools in a single, integrated package to corporations, news organizations, financial and legal professionals and individuals around the world. Bloomberg's media services include the global BLOOMBERG NEWS(R) service with more than 2,300 professionals in over 135 bureaus worldwide; the BLOOMBERG TELEVISION(R) 24-hour business and financial network produced and distributed worldwide on eleven channels in seven languages; and BLOOMBERG RADIO(R) services providing up-to-the-minute news on XM, Sirius and WorldSpace satellite radio globally and on WBBR 1130AM inNew York. In addition, Bloomberg publishes BLOOMBERG MARKETS(R) magazine and BLOOMBERG PRESS(R) books for investment professionals. For more information please visit http://www.bloomberg.com.

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