WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping wants a political solution in Ukraine and affirmed the principle of national sovereignty in a meeting with President Barack Obama on Monday, White House deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes told reporters.
"The United States in general is far more willing to move towards the use of aggressive, punitive actions like sanctions," Rhodes said, indicating some distance with China on that issue.
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