“We have taken note that the Ministry of Economy of Mexico, at the request of national companies, has recently initiated four anti -dumping investigations against Chinese products such as floated glass and PVC coated fabric,” said the spokesman in a statement published on the Ministry’s website.
“China firmly opposes the protectionist actions that harm the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese companies,” said the spokesman, without identifying.
Mexico has started 11 anti -dumping investigations against Chinese products this year, almost twice the number of cases presented last year, said the spokesman.
“China believes that, in the current context of tariff abuse by the United States, all countries should jointly oppose unilateralism, prevent the propagation of protectionism and avoid imposing restrictions on China under various pretexts due to external pressures,” said the spokesman.
China has also initiated investigation into obstacles to trade and investment in relation to the increases of tariffs proposed by Mexico and others Restrictions on trade And the investment against China, said the spokesman.
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce began an anti -dumping investigation into the pecan nuts imported from the United States and Mexico, a sign of more world commercial tensions and an increase in friction with both nations.
At the beginning of September, Mexico announced that it would increase to 50% tariffs on cars from China and other Asian countries, within the framework of a wide review of import taxes that, according to the Government, would protect employment and, according to analysts, intended to appease the United States.
