US-China trade war: Who blinks first to negotiate tariffs?

China Is Considering Trade Talks With U.S., but It Has Conditions

Despite mounting financial pressure, China says it won’t negotiate until the Trump administration shows “sincerity” by canceling tariffs on its goods.

US should abolish tariffs if it wants to hold talks with China — Ministry of Commerce

"The customs and trade war was initiated by the US unilaterally," the ministry said

US-China trade war: Who blinks first to negotiate tariffs?

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are locked in a game of chicken - despite wanting the same outcome.

US has approached China seeking talks on Trump tariffs, says state social media

Development may be indication China is softening on beginning negotiations over American 145% tariffsUS politics live – latest updatesThe US has approached China seeking talks over Donald Trump’s 145% tariffs, a social media account affiliated with Chinese state media has said, potentially signalling Beijing’s openness to negotiations.“The US has proactively reached out to China through multiple channels, hoping to hold discussions on the tariff…

US-China tariff standoff: US 'proactively' reaching out to China for talks, claims state media

Amidst escalating trade tensions, a Chinese state media account suggests the U.S. has initiated contact, seeking tariff discussions. While China publicly condemns the duties as economic bullying, it has quietly exempted certain U.S. goods from retaliatory tariffs. Despite denials of formal negotiations, China remains open to dialogue based on equality and mutual respect, hinting at a potentially cautious approach.

US Has Reached Out to China to Initiate Tariff Talks, CCTV Says