Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20161208:09:34:00
It is odd for chinese officials to comment on specific individuals. this is high praise from the chinese government. governor branstad has known xi jinping since 1985. a 31-year-old xi jinping went to iowa as part of the agriculture fact finding mission. he met governor branstad. then fast forward to 2012. jinping goes back to iowa and back to the roots saying his time in iowa shaped his vision of america. for governor branstad, he was in china last month on a special trade mission. these two men know each other. they call each other old friends. that is something that could come handy moving ...