Trump injects Huawei case into China trade war
By Bloomberg
12 December 2018 |
2:25 pm
Jurrien Timmer, director of global macro at Fidelity, and Dave Donabedian, chief investment officer at CIBC Private Wealth, discuss U.S.-China trade talks as President Donald Trump said he would intervene in the Huawei case in order to get a trade deal.
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