Can US make it in pressuring other countries to restrict trade with China?

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  China has warned against appeasing the United States in trade talks over President Donald Trump's tariffs.

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  The Chinese Commerce Ministry made comments on Monday in response to reports

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  that somehow Washington is planning to put pressure on other countries to restrict trade with China in exchange for exemption to U.S. tariffs.

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  The ministry said appeasement cannot bring peace and compromise cannot earn you respect,

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  adding that all parties should stay on the side of fairness to defend the rules of a multilateral trading system.

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  After steep levies on dozens of America's trading partners kicked in earlier this month,

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  President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on those tariffs to all countries except China.

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  So joining us now on the line is Dr. Zhou Mi,

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  senior research fellow with Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation.

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