Bangladesh, April 8 -- In a fiery escalation of the ongoing trade standoff between the worlds two largest economies, China has issued a stern warning to the United States, declaring its determination to “fight till the end” should Washington persist with its aggressive tariff strategy. This defiant stance follows US President Donald Trumps threat to slap an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports-a move that risks plunging the global economy deeper into uncertainty.

On April 8, Chinas Ministry of Commerce, responding directly to Trumps latest remarks, accused the United States of engaging in “economic bullying” and warned that Beijing would not back down in the face of increasing provocation. “China will fi...