China will not sell any weapons to the parties involved in the Ukraine war
China's foreign minister said on Friday that the country would not sell weapons to the parties involved in the conflict in Ukraine and would control the export of items with dual civilian and military uses. Qin said that the export of dual-use goods will also be controlled.
China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on Friday that the country would not sell weapons to the parties involved in the conflict in Ukraine and would control the export of goods with dual civilian and military use.
Qin Gang responded to the concern shown by the US and others and said that China is considering providing military assistance to Russia.
Qin reiterated China's willingness to help facilitate dialogue to find a peaceful solution to the conflict, and said all sides should remain calm.
Speaking at a news conference with her visiting German counterpart Annalena Baerbock, Qin also blamed Taiwan's government for heightened regional tensions after Beijing held a large-scale military exercise. Appointed.
Qin defended Chinese policies regarding both Ukraine and Taiwan, underscoring Beijing's rejection of criticisms from the West, especially the US.
Under hardline nationalist leader Xi Jinping, China has been ramping up its rhetoric, particularly on the issue of Taiwan, which broke away from mainland China in 1949 amid a civil war.
Qin said that China takes a prudent and responsible attitude regarding the export of military goods.
He said that China will not provide arms to the relevant parties of the conflict and will manage and control the export of dual-use items in accordance with laws and regulations.
Baerbock said that as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, China took a special responsibility to help end the conflict.
He also informed about the tension in the Taiwan Strait. Where most of the international trade passes through. He said that a conflict in this region would prove to be a global disaster.