China denies offering to cut US trade surplus by $200 billion

Reuters | Published: May 18, 2018 14:09:37

Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang. Photo: Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang is seen in this undated photo. Xinhua/fmprc.gov.cn

China’s foreign ministry said on Friday it was not true that the country had offered to cut its trade surplus with the United States by $200 billion.

Ministry spokesman Lu Kang made the comment at a daily news briefing, adding that trade talks with the United States were constructive and continue.

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