China opposes using it as pretext for selfish gains on Greenland: spokesperson

NAMPA / Xinhua
2026-01-22
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China opposes the practice of making unfounded allegations and using the country as a pretext for selfish gains, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said Thursday in response to the latest development surrounding Greenland. "China always believes that the purposes and principles of the UN Charter should be upheld when handling relations between countries," Guo said at a regular news briefing. U.S. President......
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