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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Huizhong Wu

China vows to fight tariffs to end, saying trade with US is already balanced

China again vowed to “fight to the end” against Donald Trump's tariffs in a lengthy policy statement published Wednesday, arguing that trade between the two countries is in balance as a 104% tax on the country's exports to the U.S. came into effect.

The government declined to say whether it would negotiate with the White House, as many other countries have started doing.

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