China firmly opposes Canada's intention to impose surtaxes on more Chinese products

BEIJING, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- China on Wednesday expressed firm opposition after Canada launched a consultation process concerning potential surtaxes on more Chinese products, according to the commerce ministry.

A spokesperson for the ministry said China has taken note of Canada's latest announcement to initiate a 30-day consultation for potential surtaxes on Chinese batteries and parts, semiconductors, solar products and critical minerals.