China responds to Trump's plan to impose tariffs on eight countries

On January 19th, US President Trump announced that he would impose a 10% tariff on eight countries opposing the US seizure of Greenland from February 1st, and raise the tax rate to 25% from June 1st. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun stated at a regular press conference that China has repeatedly clarified its position on the Greenland issue, emphasizing that international law based on the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter is the foundation of the current international order, and urging the US to stop using the so-called Chinese threat as an excuse for personal gain.