From the Ministry of Foreign Affairs they responded to the measure of the White House. Donald Trump formalized a 245%increase.
After the announcement of the White House that the tariff percentage will increase to Chinese products, the Asian country prime minister Xi Jinping said: “China He is not willing to fight (in that war) and is not afraid to fight. ” USA to make “blackmail”.
“If the United States really wants to solve the problem through dialogue and negotiation, You should leave your extreme pressure approach, stop threatening and blackmailand establish a dialogue with the Chinese part based on equality, respect and mutual benefit, “he added.
> The spokesman of the Foreign Ministry of China, Lin Jianhe declared in this regard: “You can ask the American part about the specific tariff type. China has repeatedly expressed its firm position regarding tariffs”
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He added: “This tariff war was initiated by the United States, and China’s countermeasures are necessary to protect their legitimate rights, as well as international equity and justice”
“They are completely reasonable and legal. There are no winners in a tariff war or commercial. China does not want to fight these wars, but it does not fear them, “he culminated.
Donald Trump without brake: US rises to 245% tariffs to China
The White House announced that will raise tariffs To Chinese products to 245%. This will be in the event that an investigation of the Ministry of Commerce detect “Threats to national security” in imports of critical minerals that come from the Asian giant.
The President Donald Trump signed on Tuesday a Executive order by which he instructed the Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnickto carry out “an investigation into the risks for national security raised by the dependency of USA of imported critical minerals and their derived products. “
Source: Ambito
