The European Union says its working closely with US President Trump to strike a trade deal in the next few days. The European Commission chief reported a good conversation with the American leader. But Ursula von der Leyen is standing firm on national interests, with the European Union prepared for all scenarios. CNA’s Loke Wei Sue speaks with Steven Okun, CEO of APAC Advisors, on the tariff war.
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