China Defends Its Russian Oil Purchases after Trump Signals …

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TMTPOST -- China on Friday defended its purchases of Russian oil after the Trump administration signaled it could impose new tariffs on one of the world’s leading economies for its oil trade with Russia.Credit：Xinhua News AgencyCommenting on U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threat of secondary tariffs, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun repeated China’s stance on oil purchases from Russia, stressing the legitimacy. “China’s position on this issue is consistent and clear.&n