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China's support for Tehran grows more restrained as U.S. enters war between Israel and Iran
While the U.S. openly threw its military heft behind Israel, Beijing’s support for Tehran appeared more nuanced, raising ...
China says US attack on Iran has damaged its credibility
China said the U.S. attack on Iran's nuclear facilities had damaged Washington's credibility and warned the situation "may go ...
‘If Middle East Is Unstable, World Will Not Be at Peace’: How China Views the Israel-Iran War
“If the Middle East is unstable, the world will not be at peace,” Chinese President Xi Jinping said June 19. “If the conflict ...
Who are Iran's allies? What to know after US attack
While Russia, China, and North Korea condemned the U.S. strikes, only Russia called the aggression groundless. Iran has ties ...
China Warns Of 'Spillover Of War' Risk In Iran-Israel Conflict
China urged Iran and Israel to de-escalate in order to prevent the "spillover" of their war, as fighting between the two foes ...
Xi and Putin present united front over Israel-Iran crisis, in veiled message to Trump
China and Russia positioning themselves as voices of reason, calling for de-escalation of a conflict the United States is ...
A U.S. Attack on Iran Would Show the Limits of China’s Power
China, which depends on Iran for oil and to counter American influence, has a lot to lose from a wider war. But there’s not ...
The Strait of Hormuz is a vital route for oil. Closing it could backfire on Iran
The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most ...