Malaysia keen to be commodities gateway between China, ASEAN: Mahathir

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad (3rd R) attends the launch of Malaysia's first commodities e-commerce trading platform in Putrajaya, Malaysia, May 2, 2019. Malaysia is ideally placed to be the trade gateway for commodities trade between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday. (Xinhua/Chong Voon Chung)