Genre Talk show Country of origin Hong Kong SAR Location(s) Beijing Mainly Name Fu XiaoTian | Presented by Fu XiaoTian Original language(s) English & Chinese Running time 25 Minutes | |
Fu Xiaotian is a Chinese citizen with residency both in Beijing and Hong Kong and has been the hostess of the decade long program Talk With World Leaders since 2014. Xiaotian graduated from the University of Cambridge with an MPhil degree. She was based in London for 3 years, serving as the chief correspondent and bureau chief of Phoenix TV.
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She was then relocated to Hong Kong as senior reporter in 2012. Xiaotian has travelled to different countries to report on major international events. In 2011 she journeyed twice to Libya as a wartime reporter. She started to host the program Talk with World Leaders in 2014, and her interviewees include Henry Kissinger, John Kerry, Prince Albert, John Key, Aleksandar Vucic, Anibal Silva, and Heinz Fischer.
Talk with World Leaders
Talk with World Leaders is a Chinese one-on-one talk show program of Phoenix TV, aired since 2000. It has featured interviews with more than 600 senior international political leaders, aiming to provide a platform for international leaders to communicate their views to the elite Chinese audience. Mr. Anthony Yuen has been the host of this program for 13 years when Ms.Fu Xiaotian took over in 2014. The half hour program broadcasts on Phoenix Chinese Channel, as well as Phoenix North American Channel and Phoenix European Channel on weekly basis (8:30 am and 6:00 pm Sunday on Phoenix Chinese), reaching as many as 200 million viewers worldwide. It is also available on Phoenix website, www.ifeng.com, one of the most visited news websites in China.
Interviewees
President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai
Prime Minister of Australia Kevin Rudd
Vice Prime Minister of Australia Kim Beazley
Foreign Minister of Australia Alexander Downer
Defence Minister of Australia Brendan Nelson
Trade Minister of Australia Warren Truss
Prime Minister of Australia Julie Gillard
Chancellor of Austria Wolfgang Schussel
President of Austria Heinz Fischer
Winner of Nobel Peace Prize Muhammad Yunus
Prime Minister of Cambodia Hun Sen
President of Assembly National of Cambodia Norodom Ranarith
Chinese President Jiang Zemin
China Commercial Minister Bo Xi Lai
China Minister of Health Zhang Wen Kang
President of the American Institute in Taiwan Richard Bush
Premier of Taiwan Tang Fei
Chairman of Hong Kong Hang Lung Group Ltd Ronnie Chan
President of China Foreign Affairs University Wu Jian Min
Vice Governor of Tibet Bai Ma Chi Lin (白瑪赤林)
Vice Foreign Minister XU Dun Xin
Chairman of Cuba Parliament Ricardo Alarcon de Quesada
Prime Minister of France Jean-Pierre Raffarin
France Ministry of foreign affairs Undersecretary for political and security affairs Gerard Araud
Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Hungary FerencGyurcsany
Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Hungary Medgyessy Peter
Former President of Indonesia Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
President of Indonesia Megawati
President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
First Vice President of Iran Parviz Davoodi
Iran Minister of Foreign Affairs Manouchehr Mottaki
Iran Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Kamal Kharrazi
Iran Minister of Foreign Affairs Ebrahim Yazdi
Iran Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Akbar Salehi
Iran Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Affairs Ali Majedi
President of the Iran Parliament Mehdi Karubi
Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani
Vice Minister for Foreign Ministry on Economic Affairs of Iran Mohsen Talaie
Iran Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Shamseddin Hosseini
Iran's Foreign Minister：Ali Akbar Velayati
President of Iraq Jalal Talabani
Prime Minister of Iraq Nouri al-Maliki
President Israel Prime Minister Shimon Peres
Israel President Moshe Katsav
Israel Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
Israel Defence Minister and Chairman of Labour Party Ehud Barak
Israel Minister of Foreign Affairs Silvan Shalom
Israel Minister of Foreign Affairs TzipiLivni
Israel Minister of Welfare and Social Services Isaac Herzog
Israel Vice-President and Defense Minister Ehud Barak
Italy Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Massimo
D’Alema Foreign Minister Franco Frattini
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Japan Former Prime Minister: Hata Tsutomu
Japan Former Prime Minister Iwao Okamoto
Japan Minister of State for Defense Gen Nakatani
Japan Minister of State for Defense
Korea Deputy Prime Minister Kim JinPyo
Prime Minister of Laos Bouasone Bouphavanh
Prime Minister of Laos Boungnang Volachit
Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker
Prime Minister of Malaysia Badawi
Prime Minister of MalaysiaNajib
President of Mongolia MR.ENKHBAYAR Nambar
President of Mongolia Natsag Bagabandi
Prime Minister of New Zealand John Key
Foreign Minister of New Zealand Winston Peters
Defense Minister of New Zealand Phil Goff
President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf
Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz
Pakistan Prime Minister Zafarullah Khan Jamali
President of the Palestinian Council Yasser Arafat
President of Palestinian Council Mahmoud Abbas
Foreign Minister of Palestine Zahaar
Former leader of Hamas Rantisi
President of the Philippines Ms. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
President of the Philippines Ms. Corazon Aquino
Chairman of Philippines National Bank: Chan Yong Zai
President of Romania Ion Iliescu
Russia President Vladimir Putin
Russia Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov
Prime Minister of Serbia AleksandarVucic
Foreign Minister of Serbia VukJeremic
Head of Kosovo in Serbia FatmirSejdiu
Primer Minister of Singapore Mr. Lee Kuan-yew
Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo
Spanish Education Minister Jose Ignacio-Wert
Spanish Minister ourism Jose Manuel Soria
Secretary of State for Trade of the Spanish Government JaimeGarci-Legaz Sudan
Defence Minister of Sudan Abdul-Rahim Mohammed Hussein
Foreign Minister of Sudan Karel De Gucht
Minister of Energy and Mining Dr.Awad Ahmed Al Jazz
President Omar al-Bashir
Sweden Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds
The prince of Monaco Prince Albert
Syria Foreign Minister Walid Al Muallem
President of Tajikistan: Rahmonov Imam Ali Sharipovich
Prime Minister SamakSundaravej
Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra
Foreign Minister Noppadon Pattama
Interior Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung
Prime Minister of UK Tony Blair
Vice Prime Minister Geoffrey Howe
Secretary of State for International Development Douglas Alexander
Mayor of London: Ken Livingstone
Foreign Secretary David Miliband
Secretary of State of Education Michael Gove
US President Jimmy Carter
US President Ronald Reagan
US Secretary of State John Forbes Kerry
US Former Secretary of State Colin L Powell
US Former Secretary of State Henry Alfred Kissinger
US Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Karen P. Hughes
Deputy US Secretary of State Richard L. Armitage
Deputy US Secretary of State Strobe Talbott
US Deputy National Security Advisor James B. Steinberg
US Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz
President of Vietnam Nguyen Minh Triet
Vietnam Deputy Prime Minister Vu Khoan
President of Iceland Olafur Ragnar Grimsson
United Nation Secretary General Kofi Anan
Former President of European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso
Former President of European Commission Martin Schulz
President of the European Parliament Jose Borrell
European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighborhood
Policy Benita Ferrero-Waldner
Director General of WTO Pascale Lamy
Former Director-General of WTO Panitchpakdi Supachai
Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa
Secretary-General of Shanghai Cooperation Organization Zhang De Guang
President of Asia Society: Vishakha N. Desai
Editorial Director of “The Economist” Daniel Franklin
Special Representative of United Nations to Kosovo Joachim Rucker
President of the Red Cross Society of China PEN Pei Yun The UNHCR High Commissioner Antonio Gutrres