Washington rubbishes China peace plan for Ukraine but Republicans are torn ✒️ SimonMarksFSN
Beijing’s 12-point proposal is condemned in the US, as fears grow of China taking a more active role in hostilitiesFebruary 27, 2023 2:25 pm, unveiled on Friday, was going to secure any kind of enthusiasm from the Biden administration, they will have been sorely disappointed over the weekend. Not only are top White House officials giving it the cold shoulder, but – like irritated schoolmasters – they are indicating their desire to scrawl “must do better” across the top of it.
National Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan, was equally dismissive, saying the Chinese plan “could stop at point one, which is to respect the sovereignty of all nations”, telling reporters that the Chinese position ignores the fact that “this was a war of choice waged by Putin”.The White House is clear that it views the Chinese document throughof Ukraine. Yet, beyond point one of the Chinese plan, there are other elements that the administration is choosing publicly to ignore.
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