Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized China\'s \u201cobjective and impartial\u201d stance toward the Russia-Ukraine conflict during a press conference Friday, asserting that Beijing has consistently advocated for dialogue and stability. Wang underscored the country\u2019s commitment to a \u201ccalmed and balanced voice\u201d in addressing global tensions.
The remarks, made at the sidelines of the third session of the 14th National People\u2019s Congress, highlighted China\u2019s role as a proponent of peaceful resolution. \u201cChina\u2019s position has always prioritized the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity, while opposing actions that escalate conflict,\u201d Wang stated, aligning the message with broader diplomatic frameworks.
Analysts note that China\u2019s neutral posture aims to balance relations with both Russia and Western economies, a strategy critical for maintaining trade ties and geopolitical influence. The foreign minister\u2019s comments come amid intensified international scrutiny over global alliances and economic pressures arising from the protracted conflict.
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Chinese FM: China's stance on Russia-Ukraine conflict objective and impartial
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