U. S. Venezuela Standoff: Will China Step In? - Forbes Flaring Venezuelan-American tensions following military mobilization and the bombing of a drug boat compel one question: Will China, Venezuela's patron, step in?
Why China is watching Trump’s Venezuela campaign closely Venezuela is already buying Chinese arms, varying from riot control equipment to missiles and – possibly in the future – fighter jets China has also sold military equipment to Argentina
The China angle in Trump’s Venezuela adventure - Asia Times Just as US naval patrols in the South China Sea are read in Beijing as encirclement, Venezuela risks becoming the mirror image: China’s influence tested in Washington’s near-abroad