'This is Russia's internal affair,' said a Chinese foreign ministry's spokesperson in a statement.
China on Sunday described an aborted rebellion by a Russian mercenary force as an "internal affair" and expressed support for the Kremlin's efforts to maintain national stability.
Separately, China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang and Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu met Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko on Sunday.Xie Huanchi | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Imagesas an "internal affair" and expressed support for the Kremlin's efforts to maintain national stability..
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