HSBC TV ad -- January Sale 2012

Issued by HSBC Bank PLC http://www.hsbc.co.uk/1/2/sale In this TV advert we show that During Chinese New Year celebrations, red envelopes containing money are passed between family members to ward off evil spirits and bring prosperity for the year ahead. At HSBC we want to wish everyone a prosperous New Year. So we have a range of helpful offers to get our customers New Year off to a good start, with our eighth Sale campaign

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[EzPz8]

What is the translation for what the boy says!?

[hsbcuk]

Hi EzPz8. The little boy says "Wishing you have a wealthy year, Grandad."

[Silviya2002]

I understand that the sale has finished, but I need some ackground information on the sale. I am working on a paper analysing the ad. I would highly appreciate it if you could provide me with details about the advertised product/sale and whether it is aiming at the Chinese market. Thank you

[hsbcuk]

@Silviya2002 Please contact our press office, who should be able to help you with your paper. Their email address is pressoffice@hsbc.com. Good luck with your paper.

[4wfamily]

Kung Hei Fat Choy! Wish Year of Dragon bring everyone happy and healthy! From Matthew (the little boy in this advert)

[coventrychinese]

1940's song, from shanghai singer Chang Loo張露 , she is mother of Hong Kong singer Alex To 杜德偉.

[turfute]

idon't know why but i love this commercial

[Sarah K Andrews]

My cousin made this advert, boom!

[Olati O]

the little boy made me love the advert he looks so awww cute the way his face lights up when he sees the red envelope

[D0DGECHARGERFAN]

What is the name of the song??

[EzPz8]

Not the thanking bit that we can't hear. I mean when he says "con co" or something, the translation for it!? :)

[thomasfurey00]

my uncle is in this advert ha ha

[007jkirk]

I love this advert!