Malaysia urges Chinese firms to refrain from using it to dodge US tariffs

Malaysia urges Chinese firms to refrain from using it to dodge US tariffs

FILE PHOTO: A general view of a container yard at North Port in Port Klang outside Kuala Lumpur January 8, 2009. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad/File Photo

Malaysia has urged Chinese companies to refrain from using it as a base to “rebadge” products to avoid US tariffs, its deputy trade minister said on Monday, amid increasing export restrictions and concerns of a US-China trade war.

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