The United States has warned China against assisting Russia in its invasion of Ukraine
newsglobal. China would face heavy consequences, according to the US, if it assists Russia in its invasion of Ukraine. It comes after US officials told several media that Russia has requested military weaponry from China. It's fake news and US deception, according to China's Foreign Ministry. Steve Mcdonald, our China correspondent, has more from the Foreign Ministry briefing here. Of course, we enquired about this several times, and the response from the Chinese Foreign Ministry was that it was fake news or that the US had been disseminating disinformation about China for some time but had been given ample opportunity to do so. Galligan never explicitly said that Russia had made such a request. People can make whatever they want out of it. He claims it's a hoax. Is that to say there was no initial request for military help from Moscow, or could it be NIT picking? It's possible that claiming it's false news is a way to get out of jail, because aging may not believe...