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China Will 'Firmly Counter' US Trade Pressure: Top Diplomat

Speaking at a press conference on the sidelines of a key political meeting, Wang Yi warned the "law of the jungle" could take hold in the world (Credit: AFP)

China's foreign minister on Friday vowed Beijing would "firmly counter" US pressure, after Donald Trump heaped tariffs on Chinese goods and torched off a trade war between the world's two largest economies.

Speaking at a press conference on the sidelines of a key political meeting, Wang Yi warned the "law of the jungle" could take hold in the world if nations were to pursue purely their own interests.

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