Ukraine: China's Xi Jinping calls Volodymyr Zelenskyy for first time since Russian invasion

Following a long-anticipated conversation between the two leaders, the Chinese government pledged to send a 'special representative' to Kyiv for talks about a possible 'political settlement'

"I believe that this call, as well as the appointment of Ukraine's ambassador to China, will give a powerful impetus to the development of our bilateral relations."China has tried to appear neutral about the conflict, but has refused to condemn Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.NATO allies 'agree Ukraine will become member'

President Xi reportedly said China will send special representatives to Ukraine to hold talks with"all parties" on the"political settlement of the Ukrainian crisis"."The two sides should focus on the future, persist in viewing and planning bilateral relations from a long-term perspective, continue the tradition of mutual respect and sincerity between the two sides," he said.

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