Beijing has demanded that Washington release the South American country’s democratically elected president
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has slammed the US attack on Venezuela and capture of Nicolas Maduro, calling them “hegemonic.”
On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced that his administration will “run” the oil-rich South American nation, shortly after US forces swept into the country and abducted Maduro and his wife.
“China is deeply shocked by and strongly condemns the US’s blatant use of force against a sovereign state and action against its president,” the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement later in the day.
“Such hegemonic…
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