Xi Condemns Killings in African Nation Where Russian and Chinese Interests Compete
Briefly

Shortly before landing in Moscow on Monday, China's leader, Xi Jinping, condemned the killing of nine Chinese nationals a day earlier at a gold mine in the Central African Republic, where tensions have flared between Chinese and Russian interests.Among competing claims about who was responsible including one that blamed the Kremlin-backed Wagner mercenary group Mr. Xi urged the authorities of the Central African Republic to bring the perpetrators to justice, according to a statement released by the Chinese foreign ministry.
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