After Trump’s comments according to which an agreement is possible ‘
China urges the United States to “mutual respect” regarding the comments of American president Donald Trump according to which “a commercial agreement with Beijing is possible”. This is what the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry of Foreign Affairs commented on the matter, adding that “the two sides should resolve their concerns through dialogue and consultations based on equality and mutual respect”.
Commercial and tariff wars “do not have winners and only serve to damage the interests of people all over the world,” added Guo Jiakun, reiterating Beijing’s position on the story: “We oppose resolutely to the methods of unilateral increase in duties by the United States “. The popular Republic, on the other hand, “will continue to take all the necessary measures to defend their legitimate interests in decisive terms. Both parties should resolve their respective concerns through dialogue and consultation based on equality and mutual respect”, He concluded Guo. At the beginning of February, Trump imposed additional customs duties of 10% on all the Made in China to the United States and has also signed executive orders that impose new rates of 25% on steel and aluminum, which will come into force at March.
