China stands firm in defending own rights, int'l fairness amid U.S. tariff pressure, says Premier Li

Faced with U.S. tariff pressure, China stands firm in defending its own rights and interests and upholding international fairness and justice, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said in Rio De Janeiro on Monday.

Li made the remarks when meeting with Director-General of the World Trade Organization Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit.