Pence: America will not back down on China tariffs until Beijing moves

The U.S will back down in its escalating trade fight with China only when Beijing “changes course,” Vice President Mike Pence pledged on Monday. Pence spoke at the Commerce Department in defense of the Trump administration’s trade policy on the same day that a document on “ China’s Trade-Disruptive Economic Model ,” submitted by the U.S. at World Trade Organization, became public. The document, dated July 11, makes the case that China, counter to the WTO’s core principles of non-discrimination,...