China has vowed to fight back over what it called “discriminatory restrictive measures” by the U.S. that it said are endangering an agreement hammered out between the two countries last month. The statement from the China Ministry of Commerce comes after President Trump on Friday accused Beijing of “totally violating” last month’s 90-day trade-war truce agreed in Geneva,

Tensions between U.S. and China have flared up after a hiatus following a meeting between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and his Chinese counterpart in Geneva.

China's commerce ministry on Monday responded to a barb from US President Donald Trump on Friday, stating that his accusations of Beijing violating the terms of the Geneva talks were “groundless”. It also promised to take forceful measures to safeguard its interests, sparking fears of a renewed trade war.