New Delhi/Beijing, Sept. 24 -- China today said most countries in the world including the US itself and Europe, continue to trade with Russia and Beijing would do whatever is necessary to safeguard its legitimate rights and interests.
Rebuffing US President Donald Trump's statement in his UN General Assembly address yesterday that China and India are funding the war in Ukraine by buying Russian oil, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said ''Most countries in the world, including the U.S. and European countries, continue to trade with Russia.''He said the normal exchanges and cooperation between Chinese and Russian companies are consistent with WTO rules and market principles. They do not target any third party and should not be ...