US Warns China of Consequences If It Aids Russia

White House press secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on March 14, 2022. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

The United States is warning China of consequences if it aids Russia in the war with Ukraine.

While the nature of these consequences has not been made clear, officials have said that the United States will initiate a response in the event of Chinese aid to Russia’s war effort.