China is configured to defend the interests of its companies that collaborate with Russia. On Friday, July 18, the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China Lin Jian, commenting on the introduction of the EU sanctions against some banks as part of the 18 package of sanctions against Russia, reports Suppylene. Lin Jian said that European sanctions supposedly do not have a legal basis in international law and are not authorized by the UN Security Council. The official also said that China does not supply lethal weapons to the parties to the conflict in Ukraine and strictly controls the export of double -purpose goods. " ), then China is configured to assist peace negotiations. Conventional exchanges and cooperation between Chinese and Russian companies should not be violated. We urge the EU to stop damage to the legitimate interests of Chinese companies in the absence of any evidence confirming its statements, ”said Lin Jiang. The Foreign Ministry added that China is ready to take all the necessary measures to protect the legitimate rights and interests of its companies. Recall that on Friday the European Union finally approved 18 package of sanctions against Russia, which includes a decrease in the price ceiling for oil. The most stringent sanctions against the Russian Federation: what the European Union agreed on the news from Telegram and WhatsApp. Subscribe to our channels https: // t. Me/Korrespondentnet and WhatsApp Author: 1.