A bipartisan group of House lawmakers will meet with the CEOs of Apple, Disney and Microsoft this week to discuss challenges and opportunities for American businesses that operate in China.
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers are slated to meet with the CEOs of Apple, Disney and Microsoft in California this week to discuss challenges and opportunities for American businesses that operate in China, CBS News has learned.
"I would like to see more of our electronic production come here to the United States," Khanna told CBS News."For display screens, for micro-electronics, for semiconductors, for the component parts of our smartphones, and that is a conversation we're going to have.
Khanna said for him those values are finding ways to increase exports to China while shifting production to the U.S. or allied countries. He also said that companies need to make sure they're not using"slave labor" in China. Tensions between China and the U.S. in the business sector have been escalating for months. In November the federal government banned the sale of communications devices made by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE, citing an"unacceptable risk" to national security.
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