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my interview with the ceo, jeff weiner.is bloomberg. ♪ taylor: it has been just over three years since microsoft announced its intention to buy linkedin. it became a reality a few months later and $26 billion later. the job listing site is set to boast 20 million openings and around 100 million applications each month. and unlike facebook, twitter or youtube, linkedin is one u.s. tech company that does operate in mainland china. i spoke exclusively to the company's ceo, jeff weiner, on and asked him about doing monday business in china. jeff: it is still early days for us in china. i think the fact is by operating in china, you mean how we have been so successful. our vision is to create opportunity for every member of the global workforce. i think other companies who have a different sense of purpose or missiont overarching have probably found it difficult to do business in china because it is inconsistent with what it is they are trying to deliver and accomplish, whereas the creation of economic opportunity is something e

tech company that does operate in mainland china i spoke exclusively to the company's ceo, jeff weinerd him about doing business in china. jeff: it is still early days for us. by operating in china, you mean how we have been so successful, our vision is to create opportunity for every member of the global workforce. i think other companies have a different sense of purpose or different mission probably found it difficult to do business in china because it is inconsistent with what it is they are trying to deliver and accomplish, whereas the creation of economic opportunity is something essentially of a country in a country in the world can get behind. our operation in china is still very early days. we have a team in place. we have greater focus there in terms of local markets, trying to understand cultural differences, local markets, and will continue to invest. taylor: with the trade and tariffs, do you feel in a more pushback is a u.s. tech company in china? jeff: not with regard to the nature of our business. for a company like microsoft or some of the larger technology companies t

taylor: that was my conversation with linked in ceo jeff weiner. een interesting, it has been three years since we had jeff on the program. i was initially when microsoft announced its intent to acquire linkedin at the time, about june of 2016. very interesting he was talking a lot about remaining thatendent, retaining autonomy while also continuing to get support on the backend from their parent company, microsoft. there is always the push-pull with operating and maintaining their independence. as you heard, as it relates to china, the key for linkedin is a have tried to be a jobsite whereas google and twitter have a much more of a news focus. as long as they comply by the chinese law and try to remain more of a jobsite, and stay away from news, that is how they have been able to be successful in china. shery: as in your conversation, the ceo seemed clear and china. taylor riggs, thank you so much. interesting conversation. that is bloomberg technology global link, don't miss bloomberg technology at 7:00 a.m. in sydney, 5:00 a.m. in hong kong, and

taylor: that was linked in ceo jeff weiner.g up, the cross roads to medicine and technology in our series. we will look at how companies are bringing innovation to the human brain. this is bloomberg. ♪ taylor: following a break for the apple event tuesday, we pick up with our medical technology series where we explore how innovation does play a crucial role in sustaining health. today, we explore brainpower. brain computer interface company c krohn is developing a technology that will someday allow people to control prosthetics with their minds and without invasive brain surgery. the company began its first clinical this year as it seeks to treat a range of neurological disorders ranging from paralysis to even depression. joining me to discuss, the ceo and founder tom moxley. for those of us who do not know, explain how this implant works and what it does. tom: a a brain-computer interface is a device implanted inside the brain that is capable of picking up signals that enable the user to control external systems. the initial a

eastern, the atkedin ceo jeff weiner -- 5:00 p.m. eastern, the linkedin ceo jeff weiner. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ vonnie: live from new york, i'm vonnie quinn. guy: from london, i'm guy johnson. this is the european close on "bloomberg markets." vonnie: let's check in on the first word news with courtney donohoe. treasury secretary steven mnuchin says that officials has made progress on trade talks with china. he also said the trade war has not affected the u.s. economy. president trump heading to north carolina this evening ahead of a closely watched election for a congressional seat. state officials invalidated last year's elections due to allegations of voter fraud by gop operatives. he will also go to coastal north carolina to inspect the damage made by hurricane dorian. british prime minister boris johnson says the u.k. has an ideal amount of time to achieve a brexit deal with the european union, but irish minister leo johnson's keythat demand to remove the irish border backstop is not ideal for ireland. in saudi arabia, the new energy minister says there will be no ra

three years on from being a part from microsoft, i spoke to the company ceo, jeff weiner, about doingin china. jeff: it is still early days for us in china. if by operating in china you mean how we have been so successful, our vision is to create economic opportunity for every member in the global workforce. other companies who have a different sense of purpose or different mission or overarching objectives have found it difficult to do business in china because it is inconsistent with what it is they are trying to accomplish. whereas the creation of economic opportunities, something every company -- country in the world can get behind. our operation in china is still very early days. we have a talented team in place. greater focus there on local development then we do another markets around the world. trying to understand the cultural differences. we will continue to invest. taylor: with the trade and tariffs, do you feel anymore pushback being a u.s. tech company in china? jeff: not with regard to the nature of our business. for a company like microsoft, larger technology companies,

that was our exclusive chat with linkedin ceo jeff weiner. aiming for 5 billion u.s. and budweiser excludes the operations. the decision will depend on a number of factors and prevailing market conditions. j.p. morgan and morgan stanley are the sponsors of the hong kong listing. with thethe struggles fallout from the unrest in hong kong. 11% from a year ago. hay warned-- cat against using the airline which has seen its chairman and chief executive resign. yvonne: hong kong stock exchange fell sharply. the hong kong exchange is $36.6ng the equivalent of billion for the london stock exchange and remains committed to the deal. it could reach agreement amid unrest in hong kong and concern over chinese ownership. on that story, later, the former chief executive of the london stock asked change has aces apprise bid -- has a surprise bid. yvonne: we are counting down to the opening session in india. risk on across the region this morning on trade optimism. the best run-up since march, does this sustain? so, trends suggest we could see this move extend itself. today a weekly

jeff weiner spoke exclusively to bloomberg.hen you make the decision to operate in china, it's important that you are prepared to comply with the law in china. whether that's new regulation, additional friction. things beyond the regulatory purview, competitive landscape is incredibly intense. .e continue to see that operating there is very different than in the united states. that's part of our commitment to being in business in china. nejra: joining us now is the global market strategist at jpmorgan. great to have you with us. we see signs of goodwill on both sides. is this something you would want to jump on in terms of turning more risk positive? we have been here before. we see positive signs and then escalation again. >> it's a step in the right direction. markets have taken it well. i'm slightly more cautious about stepping into this. this is the ad and flow of negotiations we have seen for some time. it will be hard to find common ground. i'm reserved. nejra: when you speak to investors and to advise them on how to inve