New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- In another sign of warming ties between Beijing and New Delhi, Chinese ambassador Xu Feihong has expressed solidarity with India against the Donald Trump administration's tariffs on Indian exports and likened the US to a "bully".

Xu Feihong said China will stand with India to uphold the multilateral trading system at a time when the US is using tariffs to demand "exorbitant prices" from other countries, Hindustan Times earlier reported.

"The United States has imposed tariffs of up to 50 per cent on India, and it has even threatened for more. China firmly opposes this," Xu Feihong said on Thursday during a discussion on the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin next week that Prime Minis...