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China Condemns U.S. Seizures Of Tankers Near Venezuela: 'Serious Violation Of International Law'

Images of Venezuelan oil tanker seized by the U.S. (Credit: Pam Bondi's official X account)

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday condemned the seizure of a tanker off the Venezuelan coast that was headed to the Asian country as Washington further escalates pressure on the Maduro regime.

Concretely, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said in a daily briefing that Beijing opposes all "unilateral and illegal" sanctions.

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