China has made full preparations and will take all possible counteractions if the United States announces a new tariff list on Chinese imports to the US worth $100 billion, a Ministry of Commerce spokesman said on Friday night.
International cooperation and dialogue are the way to solve trade disputes, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday.
US President Donald Trump upped the ante on Thursday in his trade game with China, announcing he had instructed the US Trade Representative to consider $100 billion of additional tariffs on Chinese imports, after China matched his earlier $50 billion tariff wager with a similar one of its own.
MOSCOW - China and Russia agreed to promote bilateral ties as Russian President Vladimir Putin met with State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in the Russian capital on Thursday and accepted China's invitation for a state visit in June.
US enterprises may miss the opportunity to benefit from China's ongoing opening-up process if the Sino-US dispute escalates, experts from top government think tanks said on Thursday.
US President Donald Trump and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross both tried to calm the panic about a possible trade war on Wednesday, just hours after China slapped a 25 percent tariff on $50 billion of imports from the US, including soybeans, whiskey, cars and airplanes.
At the start of his career, Li Zhengjie would scour the streets, wander university campuses and even climb skyscrapers to drum up business. He quickly realized that being a freelance stenographer is hard work - even before you've landed a client.
A lobbying group for the US soybean industry urged the White House on Wednesday to engage Beijing in a more pragmatic manner to avoid economic harm to farmers, as analysts warned of the economic and political implications of the country's escalating trade standoff with China.
China announced on Wednesday a list of US products valued at $50 billion annually that are subject to additional tariffs as a reciprocal trade measure to safeguard its legitimate interests.
Nine hours after the United States published a proposed list of China imports worth around $50 billion in annual trade it has targeted for additional tariffs, China announced a list of US goods totaling the same value that will be subject to equivalent tariff hikes, fulfilling its promise of retaliatory "measures of the same strength and the same scope".
China will roll out more incentives for overseas Chinese students to return to start their own businesses and make innovations, a State Council executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang decided on Wednesday.
China is hopeful Western countries will improve relations with Zimbabwe and work toward the country's development, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday.
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