BEIJING, Feb 2 — China said today it “firmly opposes” new tariffs imposed on Beijing by US President Donald Trump, vowing to take “corresponding countermeasures to...
China says ‘firmly opposes’ new US tariffs as it vows ‘countermeasures’, lawsuit with World Trade Organization
Unveiling sweeping measures against major trade partners yesterday, Trump announced an additional 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports on top of existing duties. The ministry said Beijing would file a lawsuit at the World Trade Organization, arguing that “the unilateral imposition of tariffs by the United States seriously violates WTO rules”.
“China hopes that the United States will objectively and rationally view and deal with its own issues like fentanyl, rather than threatening other countries with tariffs at every turn,” the ministry said.
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