China slams 'appeasement' of US as nations rush to secure trade deals

Beijing (AFP) April 21, 2025

China on Monday hit out at other countries making trade deals with the United States at Beijing's expense, vowing countermeasures against those who "appease" Washington in the blistering tariff war as its neighbours rush to secure favourable terms from the White House. While the rest of the world has been hit with a blanket 10 percent tariff, China faces levies of up to 145 percent on many p