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Nicholas Gordon

China's top diplomat blasts Trump tariffs as 'meeting good with evil' and worries about a return to 'the law of the jungle'

(Credit: Fu Tian—China News Service/VCG via Getty Images)

Beijing will “firmly counter” the Trump’s administration’s pressure on China, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told journalists on Friday, as the U.S.’s wild swings in trade policy unnerve markets and foreign governments.

As Chinese leaders gathered for the “Two Sessions”, the most important event in the country’s political calendar, Wang took questions on topics like the South China Sea, tensions with India, and blocked seafood imports from Japan.

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