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Chinese diplomat tells West to consider Russia's security concerns over Ukraine
REUTERS ^
| 2/27/2015
Posted on 02/27/2015 6:49:50 AM PST by McGruff
Western powers should take into consideration Russia's legitimate security concerns over Ukraine, a top Chinese diplomat has said in an unusually frank and open display of support for Moscow's position in the crisis.
Qu Xing, China's ambassador to Belgium, was quoted by state news agency Xinhua late on Thursday as blaming competition between Russia and the West for the Ukraine crisis, urging Western powers to "abandon the zero-sum mentality" with Russia.
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The Chinese taking the Russians side. That can't be good news.
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posted on
02/27/2015 6:49:50 AM PST
by
McGruff
To: McGruff
"The United States is unwilling to see its presence in any part of the world being weakened, but the fact is its resources are limited, and it will be to some extent hard work to sustain its influence in external affairs, " -Qu Xing What is Marie Harf is gonna say about that?
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posted on
02/27/2015 7:01:42 AM PST
by
mac_truck
( Aide toi et dieu t aidera)
To: McGruff
The Chicoms are actively preparing for world war three, same as the Russkies. If anyone thinks the Chicoms ever intended to be our friend, they’re not very bright.
To: mac_truck
What is Marie Harf is gonna say about that?
Maybe she will propose that all the Chinese need to have a better attitude towards the US is jobs.
Oooops. My bad; they already have taken several million American jobs.
To: Greetings_Puny_Humans
The Chicoms are actively preparing for world war three, same as the Russkies. If anyone thinks the Chicoms ever intended to be our friend, they’re not very bright.
I'm starting to think that when Khrushchev said, "We will bury you", he was not referring just to Russia but Russia and China together with the traitors within the US.
To: baltimorepoet
I'm starting to think that when Khrushchev said, "We will bury you", he was not referring just to Russia but Russia and China together with the traitors within the US. Plenty of defectors that came out of the evil empire would agree with your opinion.
To: McGruff
—Russia’s legitimate security concerns —
This was the same load of bunk used to justify their occupation, sujugation and domination of the East Bloc for 50 years after WW2.
Still as illegitmate now as it was then.
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