China appears to scorn Donald Trump with call for US to ‘preserve Syria’s territorial sovereignty’
‘China has issued a barely disguised attack on the Trump administration’s decision to launch Friday’s air strikes, appearing to criticise it for undermining Syria’s territorial sovereignty.
The comments, which come just three days after President Xi Jinping was in the US for talks, suggest a hardening stance in Beijing to America’s unexpected intervention in the country’s civil war.
China’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying was quoted by the Russian news agency Tass as saying Beijing opposed the missile strike.’
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