Fu Cong, the new ambassador of China in the European Union, said that the conflict between Russia and Ukraine has caused China to fall into a "very difficult situation" and also put pressure on China -Europe relations.
Fu Cong made the above statements in an exclusive interview with the Hong Kong South China Morning Post on Thursday (December 22).This report was published on Friday (23rd). This is the first interview with Fu Cong's acceptance of the Chinese ambassador to the EU this month.
He admits that "the Ukraine crisis has become a problem for bilateral relations between China and the European Union."
Fu Cong fills the position of the Chinese ambassador to the EU, which has been suspended for a year, and the close contact between the Russia and Ukraine War and China and Russia during that period affected the bilateral relations between China and the European Union.European leaders insisted that China should condemn Russia to invade Ukraine and use its influence to help end the war.
Fu Cong said that one of his tasks was to let China's relations with the European Union "remove politics".He reminded Europe and China the second day (February 25) on the Russia -Ukraine War, and called for a peaceful solution.
Fu Cong said: "On the second day of the start of the special military operation, Chinese President Xi Jinping talked with Russian President Putin.Point.
Fu Cong insisted that China did not benefit from this war and did not want the conflict to extend."We regard ourselves as the incidental damage of this crisis. Russia and Ukraine are our good friends. We don't want to choose a side station between friends. This is the base point for our position."
He also said, "From a political perspective, this crisis has made us fall into a very difficult situation, and also puts a lot of pressure on our relationship with Europe."
EU Council ChairmanWhen Michel visited Beijing earlier this month, it urged Chinese President Xi Jinping to conflict with Russia and Ukraine to give play to China's influence on Russia.