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China's commercial rocket sends six satellites into space

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – A commercial rocket lifted off on Saturday in northwest China, successfully sending six satellites into space.

China respects Iran’s right to peaceful use of nuclear power

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – China on Friday said that Beijing "respects" Iran's right to peaceful use of nuclear power.

China urges for swift move to end Palestinians suffering

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – China has called for an immediate action on two-state solution to end the suffering of Palestinians.

Iran's Ayat Sharifi crowned Asia’s strongest man

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – Iranian super-heavyweight lifter Ayat Sharifi has been crowned “Strongest Man in Asia” after securing two gold medals and one silver at the 2025 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Jiangshan, China.

US sanctions network facilitating Iran oil sales

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – The US Treasury Department has sanctioned an international network for its alleged facilitation of the shipment of millions of barrels of Iranian crude oil worth billions of dollars to China

China reacts to Russia, Ukraine peace talks

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – China welcomes all efforts aimed at achieving peace, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Monday, commenting on Russia's proposal to resume direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul.

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US and China agree to drastically roll back tariffs

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – The United States and China agreed Monday to drastically roll back tariffs on each other’s goods for an initial 90-day period, in a surprise breakthrough that has de-escalated a punishing trade war and buoyed global markets.

Magnitude 5.6-magnitude earthquake rocks China

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has been registered in China, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center reported.

Chinese, US officials meet in Geneva for trade talk

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Senior US and Chinese officials held talks early on Saturday in Geneva in a tentative first step towards defusing a trade war that is disrupting the global economy.

Pass the torch of peace from generation to generation

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – History is a mirror, and only by drawing lessons from history can the world avoid repeating past calamities.

Xi's upcoming visit to deepen China-Russia ties

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Xi's upcoming visit to Russia is expected to inject new momentum into the China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era.

China shows support for Pakistan amid escalation with India

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – China on Monday reaffirmed its support for Pakistan amid escalation with India as President Asif Ali Zardari met with Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong.

Ten dead after tourist boats capsize in China (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – At least 10 people have died and 70 have been hospitalised after strong winds caused four tourist boats to capsize in southwestern China.

China launches world's 1st AI hospital with 14 AI doctors

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – China has opened the world's first AI hospital equipped with 14 artificial intelligence doctors, marking a significant milestone in healthcare technology.

Xi to visit Russia for Victory Day and talks with Putin

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping will make an official visit to Russia from May 7-10 to participate in celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany, the Kremlin said on Sunday.

US imposes sanctions on Iran oil traders amid nuclear talks

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – The US State Department announced sanctions against seven entities engaged in trading Iranian petroleum products Wednesday, a few days before the fourth round of talks between the two talks in the Italian capital.

Explosion hits residential area in northern China

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – An explosion hit a residential area in northern China on Wednesday, in the second such incident in the past two days, state media reported.

Diplomat reveals details of 3rd round of Iran-US talks

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, who is a member of the Iranian negotiating delegation in nuclear talks with Washington, revealed the details of the 3rd round of the Iran-US talks.

China's private economy expands steadily in Q1

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) –China's private economy reported steady growth in the first quarter of the year, boosted by a slew of supportive policies.

Innovation fuels development of China's private enterprises

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Chinese private enterprises have embarked on a high-quality development path driven by strong innovation capabilities.

Chinese private firms thrive on innovation, global ambition

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Riding the wave of innovation and globalization, China's private enterprises are demonstrating robust growth and vitality, playing a crucial role in the country's economic landscape.

China adopts measures to boost support for Pvt. companies

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – China is implementing a series of targeted measures to foster a favorable environment for private enterprises and promote growth in the private sector, said an official with the country's top economic planner.

China policy support boosts Pvt. sector healthy development

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – China's private sector saw robust industrial output growth in the first quarter of 2025, with its investment in manufacturing and innovation-driven development also accelerating.

More Chinese people embracing conversations about death

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) –  For Yu Bo, a 41-year-old filmmaker from Beijing, death once felt like a distant concept -- something dramatic, even cinematic.

China launches Shenzhou-20 crewed spaceship

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – China launched the Shenzhou-20 crewed spaceship on Thursday, sending three astronauts to its orbiting space station for a six-month mission.

2025 will be a ‘golden year’ in Iran-China relations:Araghchi

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Araghchi said he discussed with the Chinese foreign minister about the type of cooperation Tehran and Beijing can have together in the future.

Iran FM Araghchi meets his counterpart in Beijing (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Wednesday.