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China warns US over Russia’s ‘legitimate security concerns’

China's FM said his country opposes "external interference" in how other countries are run. [Pavel Golovkin/Pool via Reuters]

China has thrown its political weight behind Russia as fears of it potentially invading Ukraine grows, pointing to Moscow’s “legitimate security concerns” in a call to US officials.

Speaking to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Russia’s security concerns over growing tensions in Europe over Ukraine should be “taken seriously”. 

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