China and the Russian invasion of Ukraine

In May 2024, Putin visited China and [[2024 visit by Vladimir Putin to China|met with Xi]]. The purpose of the visit was to deepen the strategic partnership between Russia and China.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hardy |first=Eloise |date=16 May 2024 |title=Putin's visit to China: Here's what you should know |url=https://www.euronews.com/2024/05/16/putins-visit-to-china-heres-what-you-should-know |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240604042117/https://www.euronews.com/2024/05/16/putins-visit-to-china-heres-what-you-should-know |archive-date=4 June 2024 |access-date=19 June 2024 |website=[[Euronews]]}}</ref>

In May 2024, Putin visited China and [[2024 visit by Vladimir Putin to China|met with Xi]]. The purpose of the visit was to deepen the strategic partnership between Russia and China.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hardy |first=Eloise |date=16 May 2024 |title=Putin's visit to China: Here's what you should know |url=https://www.euronews.com/2024/05/16/putins-visit-to-china-heres-what-you-should-know |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240604042117/https://www.euronews.com/2024/05/16/putins-visit-to-china-heres-what-you-should-know |archive-date=4 June 2024 |access-date=19 June 2024 |website=[[Euronews]]}}</ref>

On 23 July 2024, the Ukrainian Foreign Minister [[Dmytro Kuleba]] visited China for the first time since the Russian invasion for talks with Chinese Foreign Minister [[Wang Yi (politician)|Wang Yi]] on ways to achieve a diplomatic solution to the war.<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Stevenson |first1=Alexandra |last2=Méheut |first2=Constant |date=24 July 2024 |title=Ukraine Presses China to Help Seek End to War With Russia |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/24/business/ukraine-kuleba-china-russia-war.html |access-date=12 October 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref><ref name="reuters-20240723">{{cite news |last1=Dysa |first1=Yuliia |last2=Balmforth |first2=Tom |date=23 July 2024 |title=Ukraine's foreign minister arrives in China to discuss 'fair peace' |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/ukraines-foreign-minister-arrives-china-discuss-fair-peace-2024-07-23/ |url-access=registration |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240723155102/https://www.reuters.com/world/ukraines-foreign-minister-arrives-china-discuss-fair-peace-2024-07-23/ |archive-date=23 July 2024 |access-date=24 July 2024 |work=[[Reuters]] |publisher=}}</ref><ref name="ukrn-20240724">{{cite news |last=Zubkova |first=Daria |date=24 July 2024 |title=Just peace in Ukraine corresponds to strategic interests of China - Kuleba |url=https://ukranews.com/en/news/1021966-just-peace-in-ukraine-corresponds-to-strategic-interests-of-china-kuleba |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240724144741/https://ukranews.com/en/news/1021966-just-peace-in-ukraine-corresponds-to-strategic-interests-of-china-kuleba |archive-date=24 July 2024 |access-date=24 July 2024 |website=Ukrainian News}}</ref>

On 23 July 2024, the Ukrainian Foreign Minister [[Dmytro Kuleba]] visited China for the first time since the Russian invasion for talks with Chinese Foreign Minister [[Wang Yi (politician)|Wang Yi]] on ways to achieve a diplomatic solution to the war.<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Stevenson |first1=Alexandra |last2=Méheut |first2=Constant |date=24 July 2024 |title=Ukraine Presses China to Help Seek End to War With Russia |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/24/business/ukraine-kuleba-china-russia-war.html |access-date=12 October 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref><ref name="reuters-20240723">{{cite news |last1=Dysa |first1=Yuliia |last2=Balmforth |first2=Tom |date=23 July 2024 |title=Ukraine's foreign minister arrives in China to discuss 'fair peace' |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/ukraines-foreign-minister-arrives-china-discuss-fair-peace-2024-07-23/ |url-access=registration |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240723155102/https://www.reuters.com/world/ukraines-foreign-minister-arrives-china-discuss-fair-peace-2024-07-23/ |archive-date=23 July 2024 |access-date=24 July 2024 |work=[[Reuters]] |publisher=}}</ref><ref name="ukrn-20240724">{{cite news |last=Zubkova |first=Daria |date=24 July 2024 |title=Just peace in Ukraine corresponds to strategic interests of China - Kuleba |url=https://ukranews.com/en/news/1021966-just-peace-in-ukraine-corresponds-to-strategic-interests-of-china-kuleba |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240724144741/https://ukranews.com/en/news/1021966-just-peace-in-ukraine-corresponds-to-strategic-interests-of-china-kuleba |archive-date=24 July 2024 |access-date=24 July 2024 |website=Ukrainian News}}</ref> In a July 2025 meeting with [[Vice-President of the European Commission]] [[Kaja Kallas]], Wang Yi stated that Beijing did not want to see Russia's loss in Ukraine.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bermingham |first=Finbarr |date=2025-07-04 |title=China tells EU it does not want to see Russia lose its war in Ukraine: sources |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3316875/china-tells-eu-it-cannot-afford-russian-loss-ukraine-war-sources-say |access-date=2025-07-04 |website=[[South China Morning Post]] |language=en}}</ref>

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