China pledges to act as ‘neutral party’ in Russia-Ukraine conflict

Last year, Beijing published a paper proposing a "political settlement" to the conflict that, according to Western nations, would allow Russia to keep most of the territory it has taken over in Ukraine China claims to be an impartial party in the conflict in Ukraine, but it has come under fire for not denouncing Moscow's invasion in February 2022. Last year, Beijing published a paper proposing a "political settlement" to the conflict that, according to Western nations, would allow Russia to keep most of the territory it has taken over in Ukraine. Advertisement On Wednesday, the Chinese officials, however stated…