Trade: Castro praises growing links with China

Fidel Castro, has praised growing economic links with China - links that help to undermine the US trade embargo.

He made his remarks when taking delivery of one of 12 locomotives that have been delivered this year under a $400 million Chinese trade credit Cuba is using to upgrade its transportation system and infrastructure. Last year, Cuba purchased 1,000 buses from China and are looking to buy the same number this year.