China Faces Criticism Over Ukraine Peace Efforts
TL;DR
China has denied accusations from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that it is working with Russia to undermine an upcoming peace summit in Switzerland, asserting its support for peace efforts. China maintains it is neutral in the conflict, despite deepening ties with Russia and increased trade. Beijing will not attend the summit, citing a lack of "equal participation" and alignment with its peace plan, which has received a lukewarm reception.
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- China denies fuelling Russia-Ukraine war tensions, says it supports peace Al Jazeera English
- China Says Its Ukraine Plan Has Backing After Summit Snub Bloomberg
- Ukraine’s Zelenskyy gives rare rebuke of China ahead of peace summit Semafor
- Opinion: Zelensky Criticizes Beijing – What's the Deal? Kyiv Post
- China says it will not join Swiss peace conference on Ukraine Reuters
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