Matthew Pottinger, shown during a hearing of the US House select committee on China, supported the Biden administration’s publicising the possibility that China is considering providing arms to Russia. Photo: Getty Images via AFP
Former China adviser to Trump praises Antony Blinken for saying Beijing may supply arms to Russia
- ‘I have to believe that [Blinken] would not have made this public unless … he had high confidence in it,’ Matthew Pottinger says
- China denies the claim, but if it is true, ‘Beijing may believe that it has an interest in prolonging the war as long as possible’
Matthew Pottinger, shown during a hearing of the US House select committee on China, supported the Biden administration’s publicising the possibility that China is considering providing arms to Russia. Photo: Getty Images via AFP