Chinese state media has sought to play down expectations that a possible meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping could get trade negotiations back on track. Photo: AFP
Chinese state media has sought to play down expectations that a possible meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping could get trade negotiations back on track. Photo: AFP

Chinese state media warns retaliation against US tariffs could ‘become routine’

  • Taoran Notes commentary also seeks to play down expectations over possible meeting between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump in Japan later this month
  • It says Beijing is showing its determination when it comes to ‘genuine battle preparations’

Chinese state media has sought to play down expectations that a possible meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping could get trade negotiations back on track. Photo: AFP
Chinese state media has sought to play down expectations that a possible meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping could get trade negotiations back on track. Photo: AFP
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