BBC World News25 Aug 2026, 11:53

China hits out at 'illegal' new US sanctions on Iran and trading partners

The US has threatened to isolate nations that continue to do business with Tehran, which sells much of its oil to Beijing.

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China hits out at 'illegal' new US sanctions on Iran and trading partners

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China hits out at 'illegal' new US sanctions on Iran and trading partners

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