The president of the United States of America, Joe Biden, said that he had warned his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, of the risk of investor flight if Beijing violates the sanctions imposed on Russia for the invasion of Ukraine.
In an excerpt from an interview with CBS television, Joe Biden said he explained to Xi Jinping over the phone that violating the sanctions would be “a big mistake,” noting that he had no indication so far that China had actively supported the effort. . The Russian war through the supply of weapons.
“I appealed to President Xi, not to make any threats, just to say…if you think Americans and others will continue to invest in China while it violates sanctions against Russia, I think you are making a gigantic mistake. . Joe Biden said.
“At this time, there is no indication that [os chineses] offered weapons or other things that Russia needs,” the US president said.
Biden also rejected the idea that the China-Russia alliance implies that the United States is waging a new kind of cold war.
“I don’t think it’s a new or more complicated cold war,” he said.
Russia invaded its pro-Western neighbor Ukraine on February 24, devastating countless cities and towns across the country where fighting continues.
Source: TSF
