China urges US to honor tariff truce after violation claims

Beijing calls Washington 'unreasonable' ahead of possible Xi-Trump talks

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A U.S. flag flutters near shipping containers at the Port of Los Angeles on May 1. © Reuters

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TOKYO -- China on Monday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that Beijing had violated a trade truce reached last month, calling the accusation "unreasonable" and urging Washington to uphold the deal.

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