On its Progam "International Affairs in Depth", China Central Telelvision (CCTV) aired a Special Feature "Vietnam – Whys and Wherefores" on 30 May, 2014. It attempts to elucidate from China's perspective domestic and external factors leading to assertive confrontation against China's deployment of an oil rig near the Xisha/Paracel Islands, followed by spreading domestic riots against foreign-invested factories.
My interview appeared at two brief intervals in the latter half of the show. They can be viewed at aournd time-lapse counter reading 28:10 and 35:45 respectively.
The broadcast is in Putonghua (Mandarin) with English subtitles.

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