The Sino-US trade war is on the rise

 Media In – Beijing, April 6, 2018
China will “fight to the end” to defend its legitimate interests, the Ministry of Commerce said in a statement on Tuesday. China will “pay any price” if the United States sticks to “unilateralism and trade protectionism,” the statement said.
This came after US President Donald Trump said he was considering imposing additional charges on his country’s imports of $ 100 billion. “Instead of addressing its bad behavior, China chose to harm our farmers and manufacturers,” Trump said in a statement. He said he had instructed commercial officials to consider whether the $ 100 billion surcharge was appropriate