Chinese President Xi Jinping told the leaders of France and Germany he was "deeply grieved" by the outbreak of war in Europe – Copyright AFP Leo RAMIREZ Beijing said Wednesday it will provide war-torn Ukraine with about $790,000 in humanitarian aid, with the first shipment already on its way, though China has yet to condemn Russia’s invasion of the country. China has repeatedly blamed NATO’s “eastward expansion” for worsening tensions between Russia and Ukraine, echoing the Kremlin’s prime security grievance while refusing to criticise Moscow’s decision to send troops across the border. But a day after Chinese President Xi Jinping…