China condemns US 'tariff shocks' at WTO


GENEVA: The sweeping tariffs threatened or already imposed by US President Donald Trump risk triggering inflation, market distortions, and even a global recession, China said Tuesday (Feb 18) at the World Trade Organization.

After returning to office on Jan 20, Trump hit China, the world's second-biggest economy, with an additional 10 per cent levy on products entering the United States.

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