China seeks India’s support amid trade administration US abuse of tariffs

Amid rising trade tensions with Washington China on Tuesday urged India to join hands in resisting what it called the US abuse of tariffs after President Donald Trump announced a steep hike raising cumulative tariffs on Chinese imports to 104 percent. Yu Jing spokesperson for the chinese embassy in India took aim at the united states tariff action saying China’s steady economic growth innovation and robust manufacturing base have created positive spillovers for the rest of the world. China’s economy is underpinned by a system that ensures steady growth and produces positive spillovers Chinese manufacturing is built on a complete and continually upgrading industrial system sustained investment in R&D and a strong focus on innovation China is a firm defender of economic globalization and multilateralism which has injected strong impetus into the world economy contributing to around 30 percent of global growth annually on average We will continue to work with the rest of the world to safeguard the multilateral trade system with the world trade organization at its core Yu Jing wrote in a post on X(Twitter). She also mentioned that India and China as the largest developing nations should stand together against US tariff action callling their trade ties complementary and mutually beneficial.