China is maintaining a position of neutrality according to the russian invasion in ukraine. But it is only doing it in the face of the international community because the country’s government-controlled media is taking over Vladimir Putin’s speech.
“China’s position on the Ukraine issue is consistent and clear, and we have always played a constructive role in persuading peace and promoting talks,” said Zhao Lijian, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman. However, the same is not happening in the interior of the country.
public television speaks of a special military operation, and not of invasion or war, as do the Russian Government.
In addition, a few days ago in an informative They claimed that the United States could be financing a biological weapons program in Ukraine. In fact, this controversy generated a response from the White House press secretary. “Now that Russia has made these false claims, and China has apparently backed this propaganda, we should all be vigilant about the possibility of Russia using chemical or biological weapons in Ukraine,” she said.
Days before the invasion began leaked an internal directive of a popular medium of Chinese state communication that ordered its employees not to publish negative news about Russia.
This bias has also reached the Weibo social network. A ‘CNN’ study that has tracked the most shared posts shows that there is 10 times more viral content in favor of Russia than Ukraine.
A connection between two great powers that worries the West. According to the ‘New York Times’, Russia has asked China for economic and military aid. Something that both governments have denied. “Recently, the United States has been spreading disinformation against China regarding the Ukraine issue, over and over again, with sinister intentions,” Zhao Lijian said.
Spain asks China to use its influence over Russia to end the war in Ukraine
Precisely, this Monday the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, held a telephone conversation with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, so that use your influence over russia and for this country to end the war against Ukraine.
During the telephone conversation, Albares explained to his counterpart that “we are facing a historic moment that requires a sense of responsibility and a vision of the future from all world leaders.”
The Minister of Foreign Affairs has acknowledged that sanctions are not easy for anyone but that they are fully committed and willing to take the consequences.
The telephone conversation has also served to reiterate Spain’s condemnation, in the strongest terms, of the Russian aggression against Ukraine. “Russia has undermined the foundations of peace and stability in Europe, and is already threatening the international community as a whole,” she warned before recalling that “Spain is fully committed to the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity in Ukraine.”
Source: Lasexta
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