Tanya Nedashkivs’ka, 57, mourns the death of her husband, killed in Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 4. Photo: AP
Tanya Nedashkivs’ka, 57, mourns the death of her husband, killed in Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 4. Photo: AP
Lijia Zhang
Opinion

Opinion

Lijia Zhang

How the Ukraine crisis is hurting China’s soft power ambitions

  • With its aggressive diplomacy, handling of Covid-19 and tightening grip on Hong Kong, China’s image abroad had already taken a battering
  • It’s stance on Ukraine hasn’t helped and Beijing must now distance itself from Moscow, and seek to negotiate a peace deal, to avoid further damaging its reputation

Tanya Nedashkivs’ka, 57, mourns the death of her husband, killed in Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 4. Photo: AP
Tanya Nedashkivs’ka, 57, mourns the death of her husband, killed in Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 4. Photo: AP
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