Chinese Ministry of Commerce spokesman Gao Feng speaks during a press conference at the Ministry of Commerce in Beijing. Photo: AP

China lashes out at Donald Trump’s claims it reneged on trade deal and vows to ‘safeguard’ its interests

Ministry of Commerce spokesperson Gao Feng says ‘China is committed and has kept its promises, and this has never changed’
Vows that in response to US tariffs, China will safeguard ‘its legitimate rights and interests’

Topic | US-China trade war

Amanda Lee in Beijing

Published: 9:45pm, 9 May, 2019

Updated: 9:41am, 10 May, 2019

Chinese Ministry of Commerce spokesman Gao Feng speaks during a press conference at the Ministry of Commerce in Beijing. Photo: AP

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Amanda Lee

Beijing-based correspondent Amanda Lee covers markets and the economy for the Post, with an interest in China's economic and social landscape. A graduate of the London School of Economics, she joined the Post in 2017 and has previously worked for Thomson Reuters and Forbes.