US Department of State Representative Ned Price. File photoWASHINGTON, Jul 18 The United States, along with dozens of allies, will exact a high price from China if it supplies weapons to Russia or helps circumvent sanctions, State Department spokesman Ned Price said. He stressed that the Americans have not yet observed such actions, but are closely monitoring compliance with the sanctions regime. «Arms deliveries or any assistance from the PRC to Russia in systematically evading unprecedented sanctions, export controls and financial measures … will entail a very high price, which will be exacted not only The United States, but the United States acting in concert with dozens of countries around the world,» Price said. He added that Secretary of State Anthony Blinken repeated the warning during a recent meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
The State Department urged China and India to join the oil price ceiling
