The official newspaper of the People's Republic of Chinasaid, Monday,thatcriticism by United States Secretary ofState HillaryClinton ofBeijing's positionregardingSyriawas"superarrogant". This is thefirst public responseofChinatoClinton, who saidlast week thatthe ChineseandRussianveto of sanctions inthe Security Council against President Bashar Al-Assad's treatment of his people was"despicable".
The newspaper saidthat after thewar in Iraq,the UnitedStateshas no right tospeak forthe Arab people.