Alibaba's Jack Ma says US-China trade war is 'stupidest thing in the world'
2018-11-06 10:31:53 source：The Straits Times
November 5, 2018
SHANGHAI (AFP, BLOOMBERG) -- The US-China trade war is the "stupidest thing in the world," Alibaba e-commerce tycoon Jack Ma declared at an import fair that China opened on Monday (Nov 5) partly to counter foreign criticism of its trade policies.
Ma, who recently took back an earlier pledge to create a million jobs in the US - blaming the trade war launched by Donald Trump - made the comments in a panel discussion at the massive expo in Shanghai.
"(The) trade war is the most stupidest thing in this world," the Alibaba founder said, without mentioning Trump by name.
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