China has fired back at EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas over her controversial remarks about an 'autocratic alliance' challenging global order, calling the statement 'ideologically biased' and 'historically ignorant.' 🇨🇳⚡
A Clash of Narratives
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun accused Kallas of 'stoking rivalry' during a press briefing Thursday, emphasizing that her comments disrespect WWII history and undermine EU interests. 🔥 "Only by remembering history can we truly uphold peace," Guo stated, referencing China's recent high-profile WWII commemoration event attended by leaders from 26 countries.
Global Voices for Peace
Over 100 diplomats – including representatives from 19 European nations – joined China's 80th anniversary memorials this week. 🌐 Guo highlighted this as proof of global support for peace-building efforts: "The participation shows our shared determination to safeguard stability."
With tensions rising worldwide, China urged Europe to "let go of Cold War mentalities" and focus on cooperation. ❤️🕊️ The spokesperson warned that divisive rhetoric could damage the EU's international reputation.
