“China will always guarantee its energy supplies in ways to serve our national interests. Coercion and pressure will not achieve anything. China will firmly defend its security, security and development interests,” Chinese Foreign Ministry says in a statement.
Commenting on the talks, US Treasury Secretary Scott Payett said that the Chinese side “Chinese take their sovereignty seriously” in buying Russian oil
“We do not want to hinder their sovereignty, so they want to pay a 100 % tariff,” said Pesin.
The Chinese negotiator called “young”, but stressed that China’s resistance had not prevented the talks.
“I think we have a deal,” he added.
However, Gabriel Wildao, the administrative director of Tuneo Consulting Company, expressed his doubts about the possibility of implementing the threat of US President Donald Trump to impose a 100 % duty.
“The awareness of these threats would hinder all the last progress and may kill any opportunity” for Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to announce a commercial deal if they met in the fall, “Weldo confirmed.
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