China on Thursday said the decision to invite President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to the Victory Day parade was not motivated by conspiring against the US, as President Donald Trump has claimed. “China’s development of diplomatic relations with any country is never directed against any third party,” foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun told reporters. In his greeting to China on its Victory Day, Trump said, “The big question to be answered is whether or not President Xi of China will mention the massive amount of support and “blood” that The United States of America gave to China in order to help it to secure its FREEDOM from a very unfriendly foreign invader. Please give my warmest regards to Vladimir Putin, and Kim Jong Un, as you conspire against the United States of America.” Meanwhile, yesterday,… (Updated 4 Sep 2025, 14:07 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- China on Thursday said the decision to invite President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to the Victory Day parade was not motivated by conspiring against the US, as President Donald Trump has claimed
- “ China ’s development of diplomatic relations with any country is never directed against any third party,” foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun told reporters
- In his greeting to China on its Victory Day, Trump said, “The big question to be answered is whether or not President Xi of China will mention the massive amount of support and “blood” that The United States of America gave to China in order to help it to secure its FREEDOM from a very unfriendly foreign invader