China threatens Taiwan with more trade measures after denouncing president's speech

BEIJING: China is studying further trade measures against Taiwan, the Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday (Oct 12), two days after Beijing slammed a speech by Taiwan President Lai Ching-Te.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te gives a keynote address on national day to mark the 113th birthday of the Republic of China , Taiwan 's formal name, in Taipei, Taiwan on Oct 10, 2024. BEIJING: China is studying further trade measures against Taiwan , the Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday , two days after Beijing slammed a speech by Taiwan President Lai Ching-Te.

"At present, relevant departments are studying further measures based on the conclusions of the investigation into trade barriers from Taiwan ," it added. "The political basis makes it difficult for cross-Strait trade disputes to be resolved through negotiation," it added.

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