China vows to defend 'justice' in looming trade talks with US


Since US President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January, his administration has levied new tariffs totaling 145 percent on goods from China, with some sector-specific measures stacked on top. - Photo: STR / AFP

BEIJING: China vowed Wednesday (May 7) to defend "justice" in upcoming trade talks with the United States -- their first since Donald Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs that shook global markets.

Since the US president returned to the White House in January, his administration has imposed tariffs totalling 145 percent on goods from China, with some sector-specific measures stacked on top.

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