China reacts to latest Trump trade threat over cooking oil

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : As an example, we can easily produce Cooking Oil ourselves, we don't need to purchase it from China," Trump said.
54% : He said the U.S. and China "should resolve differences through dialogue and consultation based on equality, mutual respect, and mutual benefit," according to the Chinese state-run Global Times publication.
50% : Trump on Tuesday accused China in a post on Truth Social of "purposefully not buying our Soybeans, and causing difficulty for our Soybean Farmers, is an Economically Hostile Act.
50% : " "We are considering terminating business with China having to do with Cooking Oil, and other elements of Trade, as retribution.
50% : Trump said he would impose a 100 percent tariff on China as a consequence, triggering a sell-off in global markets eyeing the potential economic fallout.
23% : China said that its position on trade wars remains consistent and clear -- that they have no winners and are in no one's interests -- as it responded to U.S. President Donald Trump's latest threat over soybean purchases and cooking oil.

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