Russia and China blame the sanctions of Western Western

中国のウイグル族に対する人権侵害を理由に、欧米各国が中国当局者らへの制裁を発動したことを受け、ロシアと中国は23日、共同でこの制裁を非難した。

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavlov talked with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Guilin, southern China.They all criticized Europe and the United States.

Lavlov said that the "one -sided decision" of the European Union (EU) had "destroyed Russia and the EU".He also explained that sanctions were "unacceptable" in international relations, and that the awareness was agreed with Mr. Wang.

On the other hand, King said that the era of foreign countries interfered with Chinese domestic politics was "forever."The strong country argued that "we should not intervene in domestic politics in other countries according to its own standards or to increase the influence of democracy and human rights flags."

This is the first time that the EU has launched sanctions in China over human rights issues since the 1989 Tiananmen incident.

Human rights organizations believe that China has detained more than 1 million Uyghurs in recent years, and the government has housed in buildings called "re -education facilities."

China denies this perspective in Europe and the United States.He explains that "re -education" is for terrorism measures.

China has launched sanctions against European officials on Tuesday against European sanctions.

ロシアと中国が共闘　欧米の制裁を非難

"Vaccine diplomacy" tour

Russia has strengthened its relationship with China in the Putin administration in terms of economy, military and science.The two countries were communist rivals under the Cold War of the previous century.

Some of the European and American believe that the two countries are developing vaccine diplomacy in the new Coronavirus pandemic.Both Lavlov and Wang denied this.

Many countries have purchased the vaccine developed by the Chinese Pharmaceutical Group's General Association (Sino Farm) and the vaccine "Sputnik V" developed in Russia in a shorter time than the Western vaccines.ing.In some cases, China offers vaccines for free.

Lavlov explained that the export of Sputnik V has been implemented in the principle of "human love" and "rescue".He said he wasn't in consideration of geopolitics or commercial interests.

Mr. Wang said that China's purpose was to "get the vaccine as soon as possible" and "help the whole world."

Sanctions on the Russian side

Western countries are imposing sanctions to Russian President Vladimir Putin in connection with the following issues.

The Russian government has both denied what the Europe and the United States blame.

The U.S. government opposes

The US Secretary of State Antony Brinken visited the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Brussels on Wednesday, emphasizing his opposition to the Russian gas pipeline "Nord Stream 2".The pipeline, which connects Russia and Germany, is almost complete.

The U.S. government regards the pipeline as a means for Russia as a way to proceed with Europe, and has been sanctioned on Germany.Ukraine and Poland are also opposing pipeline hard.Nord Stream 2 carries Russian natural gas directly to Germany via the Baltic seabed, and does not pass in Ukraine and Poland.

(English article Russia and China Hit Back at Western Sanctions)

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