"While bilateral talks may sometimes work, China believes multilateralism is the inevitable and ultimate choice to address global challenges," China's mission to the World Trade Organization said in a statement at a two-day meeting of the WTO's General Council in Geneva.

The Chinese government accused the Trump administration of undermining recent trade talks in Geneva after it warned that using Huawei Technologies Co.’s artificial-intelligence chips “anywhere in the world” would violate US export controls.

China accused the U.S. of undermining the two countries' preliminary trade agreement reached in Geneva, Switzerland.