According to CIA Director William Burns in a recent interview, the United States is “certain” that China is “considering” providing Russia with lethal assistance for its conflict with Ukraine. One week after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken started openly accusing Beijing of planning such a move, Burns made the remarks in an interview with CBS’s Face the Nation, which aired on Sunday. Burns suggested that Blinken’s remarks were an attempt at deterrence. They come as Beijing attempts to uphold its “no limits” alliance with Moscow while continuing to portray itself as a neutral peace broker in the Russia-Ukraine conflict….
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