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China Says It Will Never Accept US 'Blackmail' Following Additional 50% Tariff

The US threats were "a mistake on top of a mistake", a ministry spokesperson said in a statement.

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China said it will never accept the "blackmail nature" of the US after the latter escalated tariff threats against it, the Chinese commerce ministry said on Tuesday, 8 April

The US threats were "a mistake on top of a mistake", a ministry spokesperson said in a statement, urging the US to properly resolve differences with China through dialogue with mutual respect and on an equal footing.

US President Donald Trump said on Monday, 7 April, he will impose an additional 50% tariff on China if Beijing does not withdraw its retaliatory tariffs on the US.

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