US EditionChina hits back after Trump claims it is 'violating' tariff truce
- In 2025, escalating tensions arose after U.S. President Donald Trump accused China of violating a recent trade truce made in Geneva, which paused their tariff war.
- The truce followed a surge of tariffs imposed by both countries in April and gave a 90-day window to negotiate a broader deal, but both sides accuse each other of undermining the agreement.
- A major point of disagreement centers on China’s restrictions on shipments of rare earth elements vital for both advanced technology and defense systems, which the U.S. Views as a retaliatory measure against tariffs imposed during the Trump administration and expects Beijing to remove.
- Trump declared on Truth Social that China had completely broken its deal with the U.S., while China’s Commerce Ministry accused the U.S. Of implementing discriminatory actions such as AI chip export restrictions and revoking Chinese student visas.
- With talks described as stalled, U.S. Officials hope a soon call between Trump and Xi Jinping will resolve issues, but China warns it will take firm actions if its interests continue being undermined.
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China said Monday that the U.S. had "severely undermined" the trade truce that the two countries reached last month, countering President Trump's accusations that he was violating the terms of his agreement. In a statement, China's Ministry of Trade called Trump's attacks on social media last week "unfounded." He had accused Beijing of failing to comply with its share of his trade agreement, a 90-day reduction in tariffs and other trade barriers…
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