Top China diplomat set to lay out views on Ukraine, Taiwan

BEIJING (Bloomberg): China was expected to weigh in on the Ukraine crisis, Taiwan tensions and other issues, as the country’s foreign minister meets the foreign press on the sidelines of parliament sessions in Beijing.

Foreign Minister Wang Yi (pic) was slated to field questions on a range of topics at his annual news briefing at 3pm on Monday (March 7), a tightly orchestrated event that China has used to articulate new positions on geopolitical matters.