India, Sept. 14 -- China has hit out at the US over President Donald Trump's recent call for 50-100% tariffs on Beijing for its close ties with Russia. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has reiterated that China is committed to promoting peace talks for resolving hot-spot issues.

While speaking at a news conference in Slovenia capita Ljubljana on Saturday, Wang Yi said that wars cannot solve problems and that sanctions would only complicate them, China Daily reported.

"China does not participate in or plan wars, and what China does is to encourage peace talks and promote political settlement of hotspot issues through dialogue," Wang Yi reportedly said.

The Chinese minister was speaking after meeting Slovenia Deputy PM and Minister of Fo...