It is an odd message to be sending to Europe. If anything the Russian invasion of Ukraine has underscored Europe’s dependence on the US for its own security. Qin is promoting a European autonomy with Chinese characteristics that is at odds with the consensus in Europe
Some good takes on China-Russia here on the anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine 🇺🇦👇
Strong message on Ukraine from the EU delegation to China👇
How Putin blundered into Ukraine — then doubled down Great read from @maxseddon @ChristopherJM @felschwartz https://t.co/VzQHsuGhHK
Beijing says the China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership is based on the “non-targeting of third countries”. How does Ukraine fit into this equation? https://t.co/J1yrw528vF
Blinken: “We are very concerned that China is considering providing lethal support to Russia in its aggression against Ukraine” https://t.co/nJm9heY0hF
Wang Yi says at @MunSecConf that China will present a peace proposal for Ukraine https://t.co/3gOWNLT7b7
“If Russia’s war on Ukraine exposed Germany’s industrial reliance on Moscow, it has laid bare in France a different sort of dependence: a fatal fascination with Russia.” @TheEconomist https://t.co/fUWSPgk4lv
Refreshing straight talk from historian Hein Goemans on the end-game in Ukraine @gideonrachman https://t.co/i8gUyIJIdR
Lula blames Ukraine for fighting back against invader Russia in press conference with Scholz https://t.co/srRbHN4vMg