US-China trade tension presents opportunity for Asean


Chinese officials described the Trump administration's posturing on trade as the product of an "anxiety disorder".

KUALA LUMPUR: Businesses in Asean, including Malaysia, should take advantage of the uncertainties surrounding the geopolitical and trade tensions between China and the United States (US) by attracting foreign investments into the region.

Newly-appointed Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry Ong Kian Ming said this could be done by showcasing the region’s political stability and strong regulations.

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