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China Rejects US Sanctions on Iran, Vows to Protect Interests

China has denounced US threats of sanctions over trade with Iran, asserting that its cooperation with Iran should not be disrupted and it will protect its own interests. This comes as the US expands sanctions against Iran, which has vowed to retaliate against any new measures.

24 Aug, 19:34 — 25 Aug, 11:43
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APVery High16h ago

Photos of daily life in Tehran as Iran braces for new US sanctions - AP News

Photos of daily life in Tehran as Iran braces for new US sanctions  AP News

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bloombergHigh2h ago

China Defends Cooperation With Iran Amid US Warnings | Opening Trade 8/25/2026

Beijing threatened to retaliate against the US and signaled it won’t back away from its cooperation with Iran after the Trump administration’s latest sanctions targeted businesses in China and Hong Kong. Bessent unveiled dozens of new sanctions on entities, individuals and vessels, but the main thrust of a high-profile press conference was threatening so-called secondary sanctions against companies and countries that continue doing business with Iran. The Opening Trade has everything you nee...

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The GuardianMostly Factual40m ago

China denounces US threat of sanctions over trade with Iran

Beijing says it will take ‘all necessary measures’ to protect its interests as US steps up efforts to isolate Tehran Explainer: could US sanctions threaten China-Iran ties? China has denounced the threat of US sanctions for its trade with Iran, saying any such measures would be illegal, and warned it will take “all necessary measures” to protect its national interests. Beijing’s rejection of the US threat of secondary sanctions for any country or entity continuing to trade with Tehran had b...

By Julian Borger Senior international correspondent

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual5h ago

Seoul assessing impact of expanded US sanctions on Iran

South Korea is assessing the potential impact of Washington's sweeping new sanctions campaign against Iran, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday, as concerns grow that the measures could push up global oil prices and add another source of friction between the United States and China. The US on Monday launched "Operation Economic Outcast," expanding the risk of secondary sanctions for third parties doing business with Iran in five key sectors — digital assets, technology, gold, aviation a

By The Korea Herald

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual4h ago

China says its cooperation with Iran should not be disrupted

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Daily SabahMixed3h ago

Iran vows to fight back as US expands sanctions

Iran pledged Tuesday to retaliate against expanded U.S. sanctions intended to isolate its economy, expressing confidence that key trading partners would withstand pressure from Was...

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