China has accused the United States of “provoking new economic and trade frictions” as it responded to US President Donald Trump’s claims that Beijing had violated a trade truce agreed by the two nations last month,

In response to President Trump’s claim, China said the United States was the one introducing a series of “discriminatory restrictive measures.”

KEY TAKEAWAYS China on Monday countered President Donald Trump's earlier remarks that the country had violated the trade truce struck between Washington and Beijing last month in Geneva, saying the U.