The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun has fired back at NATO officials, accusing them of defaming China's normal military development to justify a significant increase in military spending. Guo highlighted that while NATO claims to be a regional organization, its actions reveal a broader agenda—stretching well into the Asia-Pacific region.
According to Guo, these moves are not merely a matter of rhetoric. The international community is aware of NATO's expanding footprint, and Asia-Pacific nations remain highly vigilant about this trend. The spokesperson stressed that the justification used by NATO for its increased military expenditure is more about expansion than legitimate concerns.
Addressing related assertions on the Ukraine issue, Guo refuted NATO officials' claims. He underscored that China has consistently promoted peace talks and political resolutions to conflicts, maintaining a firm policy of not providing weapons to belligerents while strictly controlling the export of dual-use items. This stance underscores the Chinese mainland's commitment to stability and peace in the region. 🌏✌️
This development serves as a reminder for all of us to dig a little deeper than the headlines—political and military strategies often have broader implications. Stay informed and keep questioning, because understanding these trends helps shape a smarter global perspective! 🔍💬
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MOFA: NATO officials defaming China to justify expansion and overreach
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