Beijing warns of ‘catastrophic consequences’ if US does not hit the brakes in trying to ‘contain’ China


Foreign Minister Qin Gang speaks while holding a copy of the constitution during a news conference in Beijing, China, on March 7, 2023. - Bloomberg

BEIJING (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): China on Tuesday (March 7) said its relationship with the United States is at risk of derailing if Washington continues “on the wrong path”, adding that the latter is exploiting Taiwan, among other tactics, to suppress China’s rise.

Foreign Minister Qin Gang said that the US has a “seriously distorted” view of China which is causing the entire relationship to deviate from its normal course.

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