Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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China says it will safeguard its interests after Washington laid out plans for the "economic asphyxiation" of Beijing's economic partner Iran. "Cooperation between China and Iran has always been conducted within the framework of international law and should not be interfered with or disrupted," foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian tells a regular news briefing.

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