Dr M: Daim chosen to head ECRL negotiations with China due to his expertise

KUALA LUMPUR: The appointment of Tun Daim Zainuddin to head negotiations with China over the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project was based on his expertise and capabilities, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

The Prime Minister said the government had appointed Daim to lead the negotiation process with China to ensure a win-win solution.