OREANDA-NEWS. The Chinese authorities approve and support the position of the Russian leadership that the problem of the spread of the new coronavirus should not become the subject of slander and politicization. This statement was made on Monday by the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, Zhao Lijian. According to the diplomat, such statements by the Russian Federation testify to the high level of development of Sino-Russian relations.

Last Friday, during a telephone conversation with Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that China intends to defend the outcome of World War II and defend justice in the world with Russia. The Chinese leader congratulated Russia on the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War and expressed confidence that Russia would win the final victory over the coronavirus.

Last Friday, during a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that China intends to defend the outcome of World War II and defend justice in the world with Russia.