China Says Trade Position Consistent in Response to Trump Tweet

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying responded to a question about President Trump’s tweet on trade.

• China’s position on trade is consistent
• Hopes China and U.S. can find a solution to trade issue via talks based on equality and mutual respect
• China, U.S. heads of state have kept communications ongoing through meetings, phone calls and letters
• Commenting on U.S. adding four Chinese nuclear entities to a trade blacklist, Hua says abusing export control measures will also hurt U.S. companies
• China’s position on trade is consistent, hopes U.S. can meet it halfway (NOTE: Wording is reiteration of previously used phrase in ...