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Chinese FM slams US 'suppression'

BEIJING: China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi lashed out against the United States and praised his country's partnership with Russia on Thursday, in a wide-ranging news conference where he called the war in Gaza a 'disgrace for civilization.'

Wang hit out at what he called efforts by Washington 'to suppress China,' telling reporters that 'the desire to heap blame under any pretext has reached an unbelievable level.'