China said on Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump's accusations that Beijing had violated the consensus reached in Geneva trade talks were "groundless", and promised to take forceful measures to safeguard its interests.

The growing confrontation over the fragile trade truce between the world’s two largest economies has raised questions about whether they can strike a permanent accord within the 90-day deadline.

The Swiss economy grew by 0.8% in the first three months of 2025, the government said on Monday, its fastest quarterly growth rate in two years, as companies rushed through exports to avoid looming U....