Miles of Russian convoys of Russian military vehicles sit on the road to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. And bombs are increasing on civilian targets in major cities.
China is showing signs of concern. Global sanctions are a problem. But the world sees a humanitarian crisis that China wants to avoid, if at all possible.
Wang Yi said China always upholds respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries. And just short of offering China as a peacemaker he asks Ukraine and Russia to “find a solution to the issue through negotiations.”