- China announced an increase in customs tariffs on U.S. imports to 125 percent, effective Saturday.
- This action is a response to the U.S. raising tariffs on Chinese goods.
- China criticized the U.S. tariffs as excessively high and unjustified, violating international trade norms.
- The U.S. is accused of economic coercion and undermining multilateral cooperation.
- China’s Ministry of Commerce holds the U.S. accountable for starting the tariff war.
- The U.S. tariffs have caused global market disruption and volatility.
- China views U.S. gestures of softening trade positions as symbolic and insufficient.
- China warns that further U.S. tariff hikes will be self-defeating and ignored.
- China remains open to dialogue based on equality and mutual respect.
- China warns of escalating responses if the U.S. continues to infringe on its economic sovereignty.
- The trade conflict highlights a deepening rift between the two largest economies.
Source: pkrevenue.com
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