China's commerce ministry says that US-China trade conflict is caused by the US. The Ministry's main comments were as follows:
- China does not want a trade war.
- We will take all necessary measures to protect our interests.
- We will monitor further moves from the US after the announcement earlier.
- We will fight resolutely against American protectionism.
- China will fight to the end if the United States insists on protectionism.
- China is willing to pay any cost and firmly fight back.