China says most of its citizens evacuated from Ukraine | World | Malay Mail

A general view shows Independence Square in central Kyiv, Ukraine February 25, 2022. — Reuters pic Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. BEIJING, March 7 — Beijing's embassy in Ukraine announced Monday that most of the approximately 6,000 Chinese nationals previously in the country had been evacuated, as Russia stepped up the shelling of multiple cities. In the weeks leading up to the conflict, Chinese state media dismissed US warnings of an imminent Russian invasion. Unlike many Western nations, Beijing waited until after war broke out on February 24 to tell its…