11.04.2025 14:11
In the economic tension between the United States and China, Chinese President Xi Jinping broke his silence with striking statements. Xi stated that they would never bow down, claiming that Trump governs Europe through bullying. On the other hand, the Chinese leader called on the European Union to unite with Beijing against Trump's bullying.
The economic war between the USA and China continues to heat up. In response to the USA's 145% tariff decision, China recently retaliated with a 125% countermeasure.
CHINESE LEADER BREAKS HIS SILENCE
After a long period of silence, Chinese President Xi Jinping made notable statements following the retaliation decision. Speaking during his meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Beijing, Jinping stated that US President Trump is managing the European Union with bullying tactics.
"WE ARE NOT AFRAID OF UNREASONABLE PRESSURES"
Emphasizing that they have never relied on anyone's mercy and are not afraid of unreasonable pressures, the Chinese leader said, "There are no winners in trade wars. Going against peace means isolating yourself."
CALL TO THE EU: "LET'S UNITE AGAINST UNILATERAL BULLYING"
Xi Jinping called on China and the EU to fulfill their international responsibilities, urging the European Union to work together to protect the international trade environment and to resist unilateral bullying collectively.