FILE PHOTO: Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the China-Arab summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia December 9, 2022. Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS

BEIJING, Feb 23 (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry said any possible information about arms transfers from China to Russia that the United States plans to release is speculation, its foreign ministry said on Thursday. spokesperson.

“As for the alleged information, it is nothing more than speculation and slander against China,” Wang Wenbin said at a press briefing.

The Wall Street Journal previously reported that the US government was considering releasing classified information about a possible arms supply to Russia from China.

(Reporting by Laurie Chen; Writing by Liz Lee; Spanish editing by Flora Gómez)

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