Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and stated China's support for an international peace conference to resolve the Ukraine crisis, but only with participation of both Russia and Ukraine.
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China encourages and supports all efforts that contribute to a peaceful resolution of the crisis, advocates for the timely convening of an international peace conference approved by the Russian and Ukrainian sides
Scholz met with Xi and discussed how to contribute more to a just peace in Ukraine
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday said he would discuss a "just peace" in Ukraine with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as the two leaders met in Beijing
Olaf Scholz discussed ways to achieve a just peace in Ukraine with Xi Jinping.
Scholz stated that Russia's actions violate the principle of inviolability of national borders under the UN Charter.
China stated it was neither a party nor a participant in the Ukrainian crisis and is promoting peace talks in its own way.
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