While countries across the world condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, China has remained quiet. The country is Russia’s biggest trading partner and says it won’t take sides. So, how does this play out in the state media’s coverage of the war, and on social media? The World’s Rebecca Kanthor in Shanghai breaks it down for host Carol Hills.
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