German EU official under fire for China comments

A German European Commissioner has been secretly filmed giving what some feel was a racist characterization of Chinese people during a speech.

The news comes as delegation of German politicians and business leaders visits China this week, amid questions about several stalled business deals.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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