China likely wont get involved regarding the Ukraine Situation
Yet China, for now at least, doesn’t have the military or intelligence capabilities to protect its regional allies in their hour of need. “China lacks the kind of tools that Russia possesses, such as the airborne troops who speak a language that the locals would understand, and who are ready to fly out and help,” said Alexander Gabuev, a China expert at the Carnegie Moscow Center. “These Russian paratroopers defend China’s own economic interests,” he added. “They protect a secular, pragmatic, friendly regime that’s headed by a Sinologist fluent in Chinese.”
https://www.wsj.com/articles/kazakhstan-crisis-shows-that-russia-still-trumps-chinas-power-in-central-asia-11641842588
>China needs a strong Russia to protect their investments