NATO labels China a 'decisive enabler' of Russia's war efforts

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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg speaks to reporters in Washington on July 10. (Photo by Ken Moriyasu)

KEN MORIYASU, Nikkei Asia diplomatic correspondent

WASHINGTON -- China is now a "decisive enabler" of Russia's war on Ukraine, NATO said in its Washington Summit Declaration adopted Wednesday.

Strengthening its language on China, the transatlantic alliance said the deepening strategic partnership between Russia and China is "a cause for profound concern."

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