Joe Biden warns Xi Jinping of ‘consequences’ if China backs Russia
by Julian Borger in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#5X90G)
Leaders spoke for nearly two hours but Biden did not make any direct requests to Xi to persuade Putin to end the attack
Joe Biden spoke for nearly two hours with Xi Jinping as the US sought to dissuade China from backing Russia's war on Ukraine.
A White House account of the call on Friday said that the US president described the implications and consequences if China provides material support to Russia as it conducts brutal attacks against Ukrainian cities and civilians".
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