Xi Jinping issues statement on Russian-Ukrainian war
China is ready to strengthen communication and coordination with all parties, as well as to promote a political resolution of issues, including the situation in Ukraine.
On Tuesday, September 1, at a speech during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Chinese leader Xi Jinping addressed several international issues, including the conflict in Ukraine. He expressed China's readiness to enhance communication and coordination with all parties involved, aiming to tackle both the symptoms and root causes of these problems.
The Chinese president also invited more like-minded nations to collaborate in improving regional and global governance. Xi emphasized China's commitment to the SCO's development strategy, fostering higher-quality development, and contributing to a community with a shared future for humanity. Finnish President Alexander Stubb reported privately that China had assured him the country would not permit Russia to employ nuclear weapons in the conflict.
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