China Warns of Retaliation Against Countries Making Deals with US at China's Expense

peking - The Chinese government warns of retaliation against nations striking deals with the US that harm China's interests, amid escalating trade tensions.

China Issues Warning to Countries Over Deals with US

The Chinese government has issued a stern warning to all countries engaging in deals with the US that could potentially undermine China's interests.

Response to US Pressure Tactics

This warning comes in response to reports that President Donald Trump intends to pressure countries to limit trade with China in exchange for trade benefits.

China's Firm Stance

China has declared that it will not tolerate such actions and will retaliate with decisive measures if necessary, although the specific retaliatory actions remain undisclosed.

Escalating Trade Conflict

The ongoing trade conflict between the US and China has seen significant tariff hikes, with the US imposing a 145% duty on Chinese exports and China retaliating with a 125% duty on US exports.

Global Impact

As the trade war intensifies, both superpowers are vying for allies, with China making strategic deals with Southeast Asian countries like Malaysia, Vietnam, and Cambodia to counter US influence.

Strategic Partnerships

During President Xi Jinping's recent visits to Southeast Asia, China secured deals in various sectors like artificial intelligence, infrastructure, and agriculture, strengthening its economic ties in the region.