'Will take countersteps': China warns 'bully' US; defends buying Russian oil
'Will take countersteps': China warns 'bully' US; defends buying Russian oil
China defended its "legitimate" Russian oil purchases, accusing the US of "unilateral bullying" and "economic coercion." Beijing warned of countermeasures if its interests are harmed, emphasising national sovereignty. This comes after US President Donald Trump claimed that India would stop buying Russian oil and signalled pressure on China as well.
China defended its "legitimate" Russian oil purchases, accusing the US of "unilateral bullying" and "economic coercion." Beijing warned of countermeasures if its interests are harmed, emphasising national sovereignty. This comes after US President Donald Trump claimed that India would stop buying Russian oil and signalled pressure on China as well.