INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce said on Friday it is evaluating possible trade talks with the U.S
following repeated comments by senior U.S
officials expressing a willingness to negotiate.The ministry made the comment in a statement in response to a media query, adding that the
has recently conveyed messages to China through various channels, expressing a desire to engage in dialogue
China is currently evaluating the situation.China's position is consistent and clear: We will fight, if fight we must
Our doors are open, if the U.S
wants to talk, the ministry reiterated
It continued, saying that the tariff war was initiated by the U.S
wants to negotiate, it must demonstrate sincerity by correcting its wrongful practices and being prepared to cancel the unilateral tariff
hikes.The ministry also noted that the U.S
has hinted at possible adjustments to its tariff measures
However, it warned that any talks without a rollback of these erroneous tariff measures would be seen as insincere and would further harm
