China Vows Support for Cuba Amid Rising US Threats, Urges End to Blockade
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Firstpost•27-01-2026, 20:11
China Vows Support for Cuba Amid Rising US Threats, Urges End to Blockade
- •China pledged "support and assistance" to Cuba, citing increasing threats from the United States.
- •Beijing condemned US actions against Cuba, including the decades-old economic blockade and recent warnings from President Trump.
- •Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun urged Washington to cease undermining regional peace and stability and lift sanctions.
- •US President Donald Trump had warned Cuba to "make a deal" or face consequences similar to Venezuela, where Nicolás Maduro was removed.
- •Cuba's President Miguel Díaz-Canel oversaw military exercises as a deterrent against potential US aggression.
Why It Matters: China reaffirms its support for Cuba against US threats, calling for an end to the blockade and sanctions.
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