[mytailorisrich]

There's no such thing as "plausible deniability" in those things and Russia knows full well China's views on the war.

[hutzlibu]

"Russia knows full well China's views on the war."

Do we really know them? We know what china has publicly announced.

[mytailorisrich]

Sure, we know what China has publicly announced. The Russian government is not we, the general public.

[hutzlibu]

I mean, do we know what the head of the CP thinks of the war?

Officially they critizice it, but stand by russia anyway. Internally they might be cheering, or really frowning.