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Posted on June 26, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
China denies supplying weapons to Ukraine war parties, countering NATO's claims of military support and slander.
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's foreign ministry on Thursday denied that China supplied weapons to parties in the Ukraine war, and accused "relevant NATO personnel" of slandering China's "normal military build-up".
Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson for the foreign ministry, made the remarks in a regular press briefing in response to NATO chief Mark Rutte saying there was a "massive build-up" of the military in China, and that China was supporting the war effort in Ukraine.
(Reporting by Beijing Newsroom; Editing by Himani Sarkar)
China's foreign ministry denied that it supplied weapons to parties in the Ukraine war.
The allegations were made by NATO chief Mark Rutte, who mentioned a 'massive build-up' of military in China.
Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson for the foreign ministry, responded during a regular press briefing to NATO's claims.
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