In a recent statement, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian dismissed the United States' attempts to create discord between China and Russia, labeling such efforts as futile.
Responding to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's concerns regarding China-Russia relations, Lin emphasized that the bilateral ties enjoy a strong internal driving force and remain unaffected by external influences.
Lin further noted that both China and Russia pursue long-term development strategies and foreign policies. Despite shifts in the international landscape, the two nations' relationship is expected to progress smoothly and remain stable.
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MOFA: U.S. attempts to sow discord between China, Russia futile
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