MOSCOW and Beijing are unleashing a new kind of warfare on the West – and it’s waged not with bullets, but with bedsheets. US intelligence insiders say Russian and Chinese operatives

China has pushed back after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Chinese support is invaluable to Russia's ability to continue its invasion—in a rare public criticism of the East Asian country.

China defended its "legitimate" Russian oil purchases, accusing the US of "unilateral bullying" and "economic coercion." Beijing warned of countermeasures if its interests are harmed, emphasising national sovereignty.

Beijing condemns EU’s latest Russia sanctions on Chinese firms, insisting it is neither the 'creator' of the Ukraine crisis nor a party to it.