US concerned about China's move to expand influence in Brazil: Lighthizer

Lighthizer's remarks in an event hosted by the US Chamber of Commerce were echoed by White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow,

US Trade representative Robert Lighthizer
US Trade representative Robert Lighthizer
Reuters Washington
1 min read Last Updated : Oct 20 2020 | 8:51 PM IST
The U.S. government has relayed its concerns to Brazil about moves by China - already Brazil's largest trading partner - to expand its influence in the Latin American country, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said on Tuesday.
 
Lighthizer's remarks to an event hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce were echoed by White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow, who said Washington had urged the Brazilian government to ensure 'we watch China carefully' with regard to 5G and other technologies.

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