China’s Xi Jinping slams ‘winner-takes-all’ approach to trade

11/05/2018

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Yong Xiong and Ben Westcott | CNN

Beijing (CNN)Chinese leader Xi Jinping has taken a veiled swipe at US President Donald Trump the day before the US midterm elections, denouncing a “winner-takes-all” attitude to international trade.

Xi made the remarks during a speech Monday at the opening of the inaugural China International Import Expo in Shanghai, an event designed to demonstrate the country’s importance as a destination for foreign goods.
Despite the prominence of the event for China, no senior US government officials attended, further underscoring the strained relationship between the two countries.
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