Trump should get his facts right on China
London
DONALD Trump has been making headlines with his claims that China has been unfairly manipulating the renminbi. The US president-elect says Beijing has been winning an advantage in a battle of exports and imports, which he alleges stands in the way of his plan to "make America great again".
Larger-than-life figures like Mr Trump are an important part of the international landscape. There are several similar personalities in Asia with whom the president-elect should develop a degree of fellow feeling.
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