French President Emmanuel Macron met with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing in an effort to push for peace in the Ukraine conflict, with Xi Jinping issuing his own message to the world about the war.
Emmanuel Macron calls on Chinese President Xi Jinping to 'bring Russia to its senses' over Ukraine war during Beijing visit
"I know I can count on you to bring Russia to its senses, and bring everyone back to the negotiating table." President Xi also called on the international community to"refrain from any action that would lead to further deterioration of the crisis or even to it getting out of control." Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed a desire to meet with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to discuss plans for peace, President Xi has yet to publicly respond. Picture: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images
"The situation with Ukraine is complex, so far there are no prospects for a peaceful settlement," he said.
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