China opposes possible US tariffs over so-called 'overcapacity' By Zhang Chenxu | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-08-27 17:14

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202608/27/WS6a90000fe4b06d4aa055ace0.html China's Ministry of Commerce has described the United States' invocation of "overcapacity" as merely a pretext for the imposition of unilateral tariffs amid reports that Washington was considering an additional 7.5 percent tariff on Chinese goods.