BEIJING/VIENNA -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's telephone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy marked an apparent course correction from a string of events that had suggested a pro-Russia stance by Beijing in Western eyes.
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Xi's call with Zelenskyy seen as attempt to blunt European criticism
Talk came after China's envoy to France questioned sovereignty of ex-Soviet states
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