Western leaders have pledged unwavering support for Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing war, while China has reiterated calls for dialog over the crisis.

China’s most senior diplomat says the US has violated international norms by shooting down a balloon in an act that he described as “absurd and hysterical."

"Relations maintained between China and Russia are firm as a monolith."

In a call between Chinese FM Yi and US Secretary of State Blinken, Yi accused the US of attempting to suppress China's development while warning the US of trying to challenge China's red lines using salami slicing tactics.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi decried the US policy of containment and suppression against Beijing.

Iran’s foreign minister says the US must stay away from the use of ambiguous language in its proposed text on how to revive the 2015 nuclear deal.

Foreign Minister Wang Yi says the direction of US-China relations is in danger of being further led “astray.”

Russia and China have slammed as ‘unacceptable’ the unilateral sanctions bypassing the United Nations.

China has blasted the United States for inciting Ukraine-like regional tensions in the Indo-Pacific.

Sergei Lavrov says China and Russia are moving toward a "democratic" world order despite heightened global tensions.