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Ukraine war: What does China think?

Howard Zhang, editor of 大象传媒 Chinese, and The Fifth Floor's Faranak Amidi explore China's reaction to the war in Ukraine.

A month ago, President Xi Jinping declared there was "no limit" to Beijing's newly strengthened relationship with Russia. But after worldwide condemnation and sanctions imposed on Russia, what has changed? What are Chinese people learning about the war and could the China-Russian relationship falter?

The Fifth Floor presents global stories from the home to the 大象传媒鈥檚 40 Language Services.

Image: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, China February 4, 2022 Credit: Reuters

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8 minutes