Beijing: China will "resolutely retaliate" and safeguard its interests if the United States insists on acting unilaterally over an import ban on new Chinese robots and power inverters, the commerce ministry said on Thursday.The ministry urged the United States to immediately withdraw the measures and stop its "erroneous actions", saying they discriminate against and suppress Chinese companies and products.Also Read: US bans foreign-made humanoid robots, targeting China over national securityThe U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released measures on Tuesday, seeking to protect the U.S. AI buildout from national security threats and reshore key industries slated for explosive growth.China said the FCC had ignored Beijing's repeated representations and continued to intensify its restrictive measures.Also Read: Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots, to protect US AI buildoutThe ministry accused the U.S. of generalising the concept of national security, calling it "market distortion and unilateral bullying behaviour" that ignored the interests of Chinese and American industries.
China warns of retaliation over US curbs on robots, inverters
China vows strong retaliation if the United States proceeds with its import ban. The commerce ministry urged the US to withdraw these discriminatory and suppressive measures. The US Federal Communications Commission announced measures to protect national security and reshore industries. China stated the FCC ignored its representations and intensified restrictive actions. Beijing accused the US of generalizing national security and engaging in unilateral bullying behavior.
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