China: Request to delay Ukraine invasion a lie

By Associated Press

Mar 04, 2022 12:12 am

BEIJING: China on Thursday denounced a report that it asked Russia to delay invading Ukraine until after the Beijing Winter Olympics as 'fake news' and a 'very despicable' attempt to divert attention and shift blame over the conflict.

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