China has declared its support for the Nigerian government, saying it backs the country’s right to pursue its own path of development based on its national conditions. At a press conference in Beijing on Tuesday, Mao Ning, spokesperson of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said: “As Nigeria’s comprehensive strategic partner, China firmly opposes any country using religion and human rights as an excuse to interfere in other countries’ internal affairs, and threatening other countries with sanctions and force.” Ning was responding to questions regarding US President Donald Trump’s threat of…
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