China is accusing the U.S. of creating “fear and panic' over the crisis in Ukraine, and calling for talks to reduce tensions.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying saidis opposed to new unilateral sanctions imposed on Russia, reiterating a longstanding Chinese position.
China-Russia ties have grown closer under Chinese leader Xi Jinping, who hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin at talks in Beijing earlier this month. The two sides issued a joint statement backing Moscow's opposition to a NATO expansion in former Soviet republics and buttressing China’s claim to the self-governing island of“On the Ukraine issue, unlike the U.S.
Hua said those accusing China of contradicting its stance on respecting national sovereignty and territorial integrity in relation to Russia's moves toward Ukraine were “either driven by ulterior motives or deliberately distorting or misinterpreting China."
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