China is threatening to hit back hard after accusing the United States of tearing up a trade truce both countries agreed to in early May. The warning came Monday from Beijing’s commerce ministry, which said Washington had “seriously violated” the Geneva deal that was supposed to bring some temporary calm to the economic fight between

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

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.S. had introduced measures that "seriously undermine" their deal.