MOFCOM said capacity issues should be assessed comprehensively, objectively and
fairly and must not be politicized into trade measures. China opposes countries
using 'overcapacity' claims as a pretext for trade protectionism, warning such
actions would disrupt global trade and supply-chain stability and pose long-term
risks to global economic growth. China said if economies use this as an excuse
To adopt measures to harm Chinese interests, it will respond as necessary.
