China's response to U.S. tariffs: Not afraid to fight back

"China is stepping up the tone of the trade war with the united states, which is drawing ever closer. "

"yesterday raised to the tariffs on american goods of nearly 600 billion."

"If they attack us we will fight to the end," said the state TV presenter Kang Hui yesterday."

"the Customs duty on goods from the united states to be raised to 60 billion dollars – almost 600 billion – from 1 June."

"the Decision applies according to China's ministry of finance increased the tariff rates of between 5% and 25% for over 5000 different goods. It focuses in particular on the american batteries, spinach, and tea."

"Of chinese state tv explained the well-known tv-anchor Kang Hui, China's position:"

" China would not fight back, but we are not afraid to fight back, and it becomes necessary to strike, we must do it."

" China has long since left their answer: our door to talks is open, but if they attack us we will fight to the end. "

"Trump threatened after the first increase in the last Friday to further raise the fees for the remaining imports from China, valued at about 300 billion dollars. "

"But any decision in the matter has not been taken yet. "

"the escalation of The tone between the two major powers are liable to damage both countries' economies, say several experts. "

"many of our companies are losing market share to its competitors in Europe, Japan and China, and when the market share is weakened, as a result of this uncertainty, it becomes very difficult to get them back," says Jacob Parker, vice-president of this US-China Business Council, which represents u.s. companies dealing with China, the news agency AP. "