China CommerceMin: ‘We will take all necessary measures if the US imposes additional tariffs on $300B Chinese goods’

Dhwani Mehta FXStreet

Further comments are out from the Chinese Commerce Ministry, citing that China and the US have immense mutual interests.

Believe both sides will for sure find a way to appropriately resolve problems.

We will take all necessary measures if the US imposes additional tariffs on $300b of Chinese goods.

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Dhwani Mehta

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Residing in Mumbai (India), Dhwani is a Senior Analyst and Manager of the Asian session at FXStreet. She has over 10 years of experience in analyzing and covering the global financial markets, with specialization in Forex and commodities markets.

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