PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2026, Words: 504) — China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning spoke to reporters regarding Venezuela during her regular daily press conference in which she addressed, among other topics, measures China would consider to prevent the US from acting as the “world’s sheriff”?
Regarding the tense situation in Venezuela, China and its Foreign Ministry condemned the US actions to remove Venezuela’s leader Nicolàs Maduro and his wife, and called on the US, under the leadership of its president Donald Trump, to respect the sovereignty of all countries.
