Chinese FM spokesperson slams US ‘reciprocal tariffs’ for breaching WTO rules, vows countermeasures

For nations that treat us badly, we will calculate the combined rate of all their tariffs, non-monetary barriers and other forms of cheating,

Trump was quoted by AFP

China urges the US to immediately correct its wrongdoings and resolve trade disputes with China and other countries through equal, respectful, and mutually beneficial dialogue,

the spokesperson stressed

China strongly opposes the US' move and will resolutely take countermeasures to safeguard its legitimate interests,

Guo said at a regular press conference in Beijing, responding to a question over the US' announcement of "reciprocal tariffs" on its major trade partners, including 34 percent on China