China sustaining Russia's economy, NATO chief says
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speaks during a press conference at the end of a two-day meeting of North Atlantic Council (NAC) Ministers of Foreign Affairs at the NATO headquarters in Brussels on April 05, 2023.
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday China was sustaining Russia's economy in the face of Western sanctions over the Ukraine war, as the alliance frets over closer Beijing-Moscow ties.
NATO foreign ministers held talks in Brussels with Asia-Pacific partners Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand over the growing challenge from China.