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Beijing says US officials have 'lost their minds' over China
China's foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying. FILE PHOTO | COURTESY
What you need to know:
- Tensions between Washington and Beijing have run high this year.
- US Attorney General Bill Barr added fuel to the fire on Thursday when he accused Beijing of mounting an "economic blitzkrieg" to replace Washington as the world's pre-eminent power and spread its political ideology around the world.
Beijing
US officials have "lost their minds and gone mad" in their dealings with Beijing, China's foreign ministry said Friday, in the latest verbal salvo between the two superpowers.