China's Xi Jinping opposes use of nuclear force in Ukraine during meeting with Scholz

Chinese President Xi Jinping told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz he opposed the use of nuclear force in Europe, in his most direct remarks yet on the need to keep Russia’s war in Ukraine from escalating, Report informs, citing TASS.

"At present, the international situation is complex and volatile," Xi was quoted as saying.

"As large and influential countries, in times of change and turmoil China and Germany should work together all the more, to make more contributions to world peace and development."