China to ‘firmly protect our rights and interests’, spokesperson tells reporters
Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian told reporters Beijing “firmly rejects moves that are taken under coercion to constrain China or undermine China’s legitimate rights and interests under any pretext”.
“We will firmly protect our rights and interests in light of the developments of the situation,” Lin added, stressing that China “advocates a universally beneficial and inclusive economic globalisation” and opposes all forms of protectionism.
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