Advert: HSBC – Chinese New Year
Music: Chang Loo – Dang Bu Liao
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This HSBC ad has been around for a while, but was revived for the Chinese New Year celebrations in 2012. The voiceover is provided by Michael Gambon, and the song is Dang Bu Liao, a 1960s pop song by Chang Loo, a popular singer from Hong Kong. Listed on iTunes as Loo Chang, and also known as Zhang Lu, she died in 2009.
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