World 09:54 GMT 06.05.2020(updated 11:03 GMT 06.05.2020) Get short URL US President Donald Trump said on 30 April his trade deal with China was now of secondary importance to the coronavirus pandemic as he threatened Beijing with new tariffs amid allegations over the country’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. China’s foreign ministry denounced threats of using tariffs as a weapon against it, after US President Donald Trump last week suggested looming new retaliatory measures over Beijing’s alleged mishandling of the coronavirus crisis, reported Reuters citing a daily briefing before reporters. Underscoring that tariffs in general hurt all parties involved, spokeswoman Hua […]
china says tariffs should not be used as weapons after us threats
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