China denounces US threat of sanctions over trade with Iran
China has strongly rejected US threats of secondary sanctions against countries trading with Iran, declaring such measures would be illegal and pledging to take 'all necessary measures' to protect its interests. The dispute highlights China's significant economic ties with Iran, particularly its purchase of approximately 80% of Iran's oil exports, which Beijing has consistently maintained despite previous US pressure.
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China denounces US threat of sanctions over trade with Iran
China has strongly rejected US threats of secondary sanctions against countries trading with Iran, declaring such measures would be illegal and pledging to take 'all necessary measures' to protect its interests. The dispute highlights China's significant economic ties with Iran, particularly its purchase of approximately 80% of Iran's oil exports, which Beijing has consistently maintained despite previous US pressure.
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