China has warned Russia against threatening to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, in a rare departure from its usual tacit support for Moscow’s positions
Chinese leader Xi Jinping departed from his support for Moscow during talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
Xi Jinping welcomed German leader Olaf Scholz to Beijing on Friday as the countries agreed to approve BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine for foreign residents in China. The chancellor has sought to preserve economic ties while responding to Beijing’s support for Moscow amid the Ukraine war. Photo: Pool/via Reutersin the conflict in Ukraine, in a rare departure from its usual tacit support for Moscow’s positions.
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