In crisis after crisis, China has avoided taking concrete action, suggesting Beijing isn't interested in bearing the costs of ...

Weeks after his country was battered by waves of Israeli strikes and the US bombed three of its prized nuclear facilities, ...

By bne Istanbul bureau China and Iran have finalised a major deal on July 15 to electrify 1,000 kilometres of the ...

There has been a long-standing tension between Israel and Iran. Even though the war between the two countries has stopped, ...

"Strengthening air defense capabilities is clearly an urgent priority for Iran at the moment," expert Hongda Fan told ...

Iran has been reported to seek fighter jets from China after Israeli attacks quickly wiped out its air defenses ...

“If the Middle East is unstable, the world will not be at peace,” Chinese President Xi Jinping said June 19. “If the conflict escalates further, not only will the conflicting parties suffer greater ...

Iran schedules diplomatic meetings with Russia, China and European nations as the deadline approaches for a new nuclear deal ...

China's oil imports from Iran surged in June as shipments accelerated before the recent conflict between Israel and Iran and demand from independent refineries improved, analysts said.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China’s dependence on Iranian and Russian oil is a key issue in upcoming trade talks.

China imports about a fifth of Iran’s oil—more than any other country—but it may not be the hardest hit if fighting with the ...

Last year, China invested just $1.54 billion in Iran—a paltry sum compared to the $3.72 billion it invested in the UAE or the $5.36 billion it invested in Saudi Arabia.