State of the Union: Spotlight on Trade with China

Among the many issues President Obama highlighted in last night’s State of the Union address was trade with China.

He announced the creation of a Trade Enforcement Unit that will look into unfair trade practices in places like China.

Host Lisa Mullins talks with Bruce Gilley, associate professor at Portland State University, about what the move means for US relations with China.

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