China’s commerce ministry said on Wednesday it could not accept Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on a further $200bn of imports from the country and that it will have no choice but to respond to the US move.
In a statement, the ministry said China was “shocked” by Washington’s actions and said the actions “were hurting China, hurting the entire world and hurting the US itself”. It added that the “irrational action was unpopular”.
Mr Trump told the US trade representative to begin preparations for levies of 10 per cent on the Chinese products in the latest escalation of a trade war between the two countries.
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