How an Israeli Strike on Iran’s Oil Sector Would Impact China
WEB2 days ago — For Iran, exports to China are a vital source of funds. The country’s roughly $2 billion a month in oil sales to China represent at least 5 percent of Iran’s entire economic output.
China Says It Backs Iran Amid Middle East Conflict - Foreign Policy
WEB6 days ago — The highlights this week: China offers moral support to Iran amid escalating conflict in the Middle East, U.S. defense officials say a new model of Chinese nuclear submarine sank this summer, and ...
U.S. and Allies Sound Alarm Over Their Adversaries’ Military Ties
WEB6 days ago — The Biden administration is struggling to halt cooperation among Russia, China, North Korea and Iran. It feels urgency over the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East while also aiming to protect Taiwan.
Xi Jinping vows to boost Iran trade and help revive nuclear deal
WEBFeb 14, 2023 — China’s president Xi Jinping has vowed to step up trade and investment co-operation with Iran and “constructively participate” in efforts to revive its nuclear deal with world powers, as he...
China sets sights on Middle East with Iran co-operation deal - BBC
WEBMar 30, 2021 — Sanctions have starved Iran of foreign investment. It is the latest extension to China's vast infrastructure project, the Belt and Road initiative, which is creating the connections Beijing...
China expresses support for Iran amid Western pressure - NBC News
WEBFeb 15, 2023 — BEIJING — Chinese leader Xi Jinping expressed support for Iran during a visit Tuesday by its president as Tehran tries to expand relations with Beijing and Moscow to offset Western sanctions...
Iran and China sign 25-year cooperation agreement | Reuters
WEBMar 27, 2021 — China and Iran, both subject to U.S. sanctions, signed a 25-year cooperation agreement on Saturday to strengthen their long-standing economic and political alliance.
Iran, China sign strategic long-term cooperation agreement
WEBMar 27, 2021 — TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran and China on Saturday signed a 25-year strategic cooperation agreement addressing economic issues amid crippling U.S. sanctions on Iran, state TV reported.
China’s Role in Iran-Saudi Arabia Deal Shows Xi’s Global Goals
WEBMar 11, 2023 — China promised Iran in 2021 to invest $400 billion in the country in exchange for supplies of oil and fuel, though Western sanctions against Tehran have prevented Beijing from making good on...
Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to restore diplomatic relations - NBC News
WEBMar 10, 2023 — Archrivals Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed Friday to restore diplomatic relations, a dramatic breakthrough brokered by China after years of soaring tensions between the Middle Eastern powerhouses.