Biden Aide to Meet China's Top Diplomat Amid Ukraine War

The video discusses the upcoming face-to-face meeting between US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and China's top diplomat, Yang Jiechi, in Rome. The meeting aims to address US concerns about China's potential military support to Moscow amid the Ukraine conflict. The US warns of consequences for any large-scale sanctions evasion. Beijing maintains a neutral stance, recognizing Ukraine's sovereignty but not condemning the war. The video also provides historical context, referencing Beijing's neutrality during the 2014 Crimea annexation.

What is the primary goal of the U.S. in the upcoming talks with China's top diplomat?

• To condemn Beijing's neutral stance

• To leverage China's influence on Russia

• To discuss trade agreements

• To persuade China to join the war

What has the U.S. warned against in relation to Russia's request for support?

• Offering military support to Russia

• Condemning the invasion of Ukraine

• Providing humanitarian aid to Ukraine

• Engaging in peace talks

How has China responded to the question of condemning the invasion of Ukraine?

• By sidestepping the question

• By supporting Russia's actions

• By joining the sanctions against Russia

• By openly condemning the invasion

What is China's official stance on the Ukraine conflict?

• Mediating peace talks

• Supporting Russia's military actions

• Maintaining a neutral stance

• Condemning the invasion

What historical event is mentioned in relation to China's neutrality?

• The Beijing Olympics

• The U.S.-China trade war

• The start of the Ukraine war

• The annexation of Crimea in 2014