China urges EU to drop 'double standards' on Russia ties amid sanctions dispute
China has responded to new European sanctions against Chinese firms by urging the EU to abandon its "double standards," pointing out that most European countries continue to trade with Russia
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The comments came from China’s Foreign Ministry, Reuters reports.
A spokesperson called the sanctions imposed by the EU and the UK on Chinese companies "unreasonable."
The ministry emphasized that many countries — including EU member states and the United States — still maintain trade relations with Russia, despite sanctions rhetoric. The spokesperson also warned that Beijing will take necessary steps to protect its legitimate rights and interests.
- Polish foreign minister believes China could force Russia to stop the war by threatening trade embargoes, though he calls it unlikely for now.
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