BEIJING/NEW YORK -- China's support of Russia over the Ukraine conflict at the United Nations on Monday brought a rift with Western nations into sharp relief as Beijing gauges the U.S. response.
U.S. response monitored by Beijing for clues about cross-strait implications
The U.N. Security Council addresses the situation between Russia and Ukraine on Jan. 31 in New York. © Reuters
BEIJING/NEW YORK -- China's support of Russia over the Ukraine conflict at the United Nations on Monday brought a rift with Western nations into sharp relief as Beijing gauges the U.S. response.