China has contingency plans to deal with U.S. trade frictions: state planner

Reuters  |  BEIJING 

(Reuters) - has various contingency plans and policy reserves to deal with trade frictions started by the United States, the country's top said on Wednesday.

The impact from trade frictions between and the on China's macro economy is limited and manageable, Yan Pengcheng, for the National Development and Reform Commission, told a conference.

Trade tensions have been escalating between the world's top two economies, leading to worries that and may engage in a full-scale trade war that could damage global growth and roil markets.

(Reporting by Stella Qiu, and Se Young Lee; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)

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First Published: Wed, April 18 2018. 08:41 IST