Xi tells Zelenskyy ‘China has always stood on the side of peace’

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Chinese President Xi Jinping told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that China has always stood on the side of peace, state media reported on April 26...

On the issue of the Ukraine crisis, China has always stood on the side of peace and its core position is to promote peace talks, CCTV reported Mr. Xi as saying during a phone call...

Mr. Xi Jinping told Mr. Zelenskyy that his government will send a peace envoy to Ukraine and other nations, state media said, after Beijing said it wants to act as mediator in Russias war with the country...

China will send a special representative of the Chinese government on Eurasian affairs to Ukraine and other countries to conduct in-depth communication with all parties on the political settlement of the Ukrainian crisis, the statement said...

Wednesdays telephone call between Mr. Xi and his Ukrainian counterpart was initiated by Kyiv, Beijing said.. Asked during a press conference about the discussions, Yu Jun from Chinas foreign ministry said The call was initiated by the Ukrainian side.. France says backs all dialogue after Xi-Zelensky call..

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