World丨China slams NATO's 'Cold War mentality'

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China rebuked NATO accusations on Thursday, describing them as "filled with Cold War mentality and belligerent rhetoric" and "provocative with obvious lies and smears". ▲ US President Joe Biden speaks at a North Atlantic Council meeting during the NATO summit in Washington on Wednesday. ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP   The NATO Washington Summit Declaration, issued on Wednesday during the military alliance's summit, claimed that China's "ambitions and coercive policies continue to challenge our interests, security and values". It accuses China of undercutting and reshaping the rules-based international order. The declaration also accused China of becoming a "decisive enabler "of Russia's conflict with Ukraine and posing systemic challenges to Euro-Atlantic security. It also criticized China on various issues, including cyber, space, nuclear and the "Indo-Pacific". "The NATO Washington Summit Declaration is filled with Cold War mentality and belligerent rhetoric," a spokesperson from the Chine ………………………………