The US Trade Representative's (USTR) office released a target list one day after China imposed additional tariffs of 15 to 25% on 128 items imported from the US (Source: Xinhua/VNA)

The statement came amid signs of a possible trade war between the US and China. The US Trade Representative's (USTR) office released a target list one day after China imposed additional tariffs of 15 to 25% on 128 items imported from the US, including pork and fruits. The US tariffs will punish the Chinese aerospace, ICT, and machinery industries.