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Beijing: China on Tuesday said its stance on the Ukraine conflict is 'completely objective, impartial and constructive,' and repeated accusations the U.S. is spreading misinformation over reports Beijing has responded positively to a Russian request for military supplies. Beijing has refused to criticize Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, or even to refer to the conflict as a 'war'. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian's comments came after U.S. Adviser Jake Sullivan and senior Chinese foreign policy adviser Yang Jiechi met in Rome on Monday, with the Biden administration increasingly concerned that China is using the Ukraine war to advance Beijing's...
