China's Xi seeks peace in Europe but side-steps Ukraine


  • World
  • Tuesday, 01 Apr 2014

BRUGES, Belgium (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping told Europe on Tuesday that Beijing opposed intervention in other countries' affairs but he declined to directly criticise Russia for its annexation of Crimea.

Xi also assured European leaders that China was a close ally committed to the continent's peace and prosperity.

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