China has firmly stated it will not yield to the US's tariff threats, advocating for negotiations instead. The Chinese Commerce Ministry emphasized its consistent stance against a tariff war, despite US President Trump's threats to increase tariffs on Chinese imports. This tension could jeopardize a potential meeting between Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, as both nations accuse each other of violating trade agreements. China's new restrictions on rare earth exports are a significant point of contention, given their importance in various industries. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)