China denies giving Russia military support According to the Hong Kong-based outlet, the statement was made during a four-hour meeting between the diplomats in Brussels on June 3. Sources said Wang explained China’s position by warning that “if Russia loses the war,

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi reportedly told the EU that Beijing views a Russian defeat in Ukraine as unacceptable, fearing it would allow the US to concentrate on China. Despite China's official neutrality,

China cannot afford for Russia to lose the war in Ukraine, Beijing’s foreign minister has said, in unguarded comments to European officials.