Since yesterday, the following stories have appeared in Xinhua's special section on the dispute between China and the US over tire tariffs.
China starts investigation procedures on auto, chicken products originated from U.S.
China says anti-dumping probe into U.S. auto, chicken products "based on facts"
Not to mention elsewhere:
Chinese official stresses need to fight protectionism
And in a case of "two can play at that game", Ministry of Commerce Spokesman Yao Jian said:
When asked if China's investigation was a retaliatory move because of the dispute over tire tariffs imposed earlier by the United States, Yao said at a press conference the investigation was in accordance with the country's anti-dumping and anti-subsidy regulations, and based on facts.He's practically quoting Obama's people. Of course, as has been shown recently by the liberal outrage at Wilson's "you lie" ... it's pretty clear that they don't believe in the saying "what's good for the goose is good for the gander." Just because we do it, doesn't give you the right to do it!
