Archive · 28 Jan 2026
China Supports Cuba Amid US Threats
China has promised to support Cuba after the United States made threats against the island.
The US has been putting pressure on Cuba, and its president, Donald Trump, has warned that Cuba might face a similar fate to Venezuela, where a US bombing raid recently killed many people.
China's foreign ministry spokesman said the US should stop threatening Cuba and lift its blockade.
Cuba's president also held military exercises to prepare for any possible aggression from the US.
The US is even considering a naval blockade to stop oil from reaching Cuba.
China and Cuba have been allies for a long time, and China opposes the US blockade on Cuba.
The UN has said the US raid in Venezuela was a violation of international law.
China vows to support Cuba against US threats and offers assistance.
US President Donald Trump warns Cuba to 'make a deal' or face consequences similar to Venezuela.
China's foreign ministry spokesman urges the US to stop undermining regional peace and lift the blockade on Cuba.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel oversees military exercises as a deterrent against potential US aggression.
US considers a naval blockade to halt oil imports to Cuba, as Venezuela, once Cuba's top supplier, has not recently sent oil or money to Cuba.
- Who
- China, Cuba, United States
- What
- China vows support for Cuba against US threats and potential actions
- When
- Tuesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Cuba, United States, China, Venezuela
- Why
- US threats and potential actions against Cuba, including a naval blockade to halt oil imports
China and Cuba
United States
US Actions Against Cuba
China and Cuba
China and Cuba view US threats and potential actions as aggressive and destabilizing, urging the US to lift its blockade and stop undermining regional peace.
United States
The US considers its actions as necessary to pressure Cuba's leadership and prevent the flow of oil and money from Venezuela to Cuba, aiming to force a deal with Cuba.
- Countries Involved
- China, Cuba, United States
- US President
- Donald Trump
- Cuban President
- Miguel Diaz-Canel
- US Action Against Venezuela
- Bombing raid on January 3, killing dozens
- China's Stance
- Opposes US blockade, offers support to Cuba
- US Consideration
- Naval blockade to halt oil imports to Cuba
- Venezuela's Role
- Formerly Cuba's top supplier of oil and money
- UN Stance on US Raid
- Violation of international law
