Senior Ukraine diplomat in Beijing for talks: Kyiv

Summary

Senior Ukrainian diplomat Sergiy Kyslytsya arrived in Beijing for talks with Chinese officials amid tensions over China's role in Russia's war against Ukraine.

Key Points
  • Senior Ukrainian diplomat Sergiy Kyslytsya arrived in Beijing for talks with Chinese officials.
  • The visit is rare given Beijing's close ties with Moscow and accusations of aiding Russia's war efforts.
  • Kyslytsya plans consultations with Chinese diplomats and a meeting with US ambassador David Perdue.
  • China maintains a neutral stance on the Ukraine war but is accused by Western governments of supporting Russia economically.
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