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China launches Pakistani satellite PRSC-EO3 into orbit

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – China on Saturday successfully launched a Pakistani remote sensing satellite from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China’s Shanxi province.

Iran warns of consequences of US provocations in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned about the dangerous consequences of provocative US actions in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, saying such measures could further complicate the regional situation.

Xi Jinping, Lavrov hold meeting in Beijing

TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a meeting in Beijing, with the talks taking place at the Great Hall of the People.

China has not given any weapons to Iran: Ambassador

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to China Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli has said that Beijing has not given any weapons to Iran, adding that the maritime blockade alleged by US President Donald Trump will fail.

Chinese tanker sails through Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Media reported on Tuesday a Chinese oil tanker sailed through the Strait of Hormuz a day after Donald Trump’s alleged blockade on the waterway was announced

China urges restraint as Trump threatens to blockade Hormuz

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – China's Foreign Ministry has responded to Trump's threats against the Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing that all parties should exercise restraint.

China calls for immediate ceasefire in West Asia

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – China has called for an immediate ceasefire in the West Asia region.

China, Pakistan announce five-point peace initiative

TEHRAN, Apr. 01 (MNA) – China and Pakistan unveiled a five-point plan to restore peace and stability in the Persian Gulf and the broader Middle East, following a meeting between their foreign ministers.

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China regrets damage to Iran's historical sites amid war

TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – China deeply regrets the damage caused to Iran's cultural relics and historical sites amid the ongoing war, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Tuesday.

Iran expects China, Russia to condemn aggression firmly

TEHRAN, Mar. 25 (MNA) – Iran expects member states of the UN Security Council, especially China and Russia to adopt a firm stance in condemning US-Israeli aggression which can prevent US from misusing the Council.

China condemns assassination of Iranian officials: Spox

TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – China has condemned the assassination of Iranian officials and targeting civilian sites in Iran.

China warns of spreading flames of war in West Asia, world 

TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – Condemning US-Israeli unprovoked military aggression against Iran, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has warned of the dire consequences of spreading flames of war in the region.

Ulyanov stresses political solution to Iran's nuclear file

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Russia, China, and Iran emphasize the importance of a political and diplomatic settlement of the issues around Tehran’s nuclear dossier, Russian envoy to international organizations in Vienna, Mikhail Ulyanov, says.

China overtakes US as Germany's most important trade partner

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – China has once again overtaken the United States as Germany's most important trading partner.

Iran’s deputy FM holds talks with Russian, Chinese envoys

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi met and held talks with the Russian and Chinese ambassadors in Tehran late on Thursday.

Iran, Russia, China to hold naval drill in Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Russia, China, and Iran have dispatched ships to participate in the upcoming “Maritime Security Belt 2026” naval exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, Russian presidential aide Nikolai Patrushev announced.

Iran marks Chinese New Year, highlights 55 years of ties

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei extended congratulations to the government and people of China on the occasion of the Lunar New Year.

Iran’s non-oil exports hit $45 billion in 10 months: IRICA

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) put the country’s non-oil exports in the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21) at $45 billion.

Iran, Russia, China hold trilateral consultations in Vienna

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – The permanent missions of Iran, Russia, and China to international organizations in Vienna held another round of trilateral consultations on issues related to Iran’s nuclear program.

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Russia, China help create political environment for Iran, US

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Moscow, Beijing and other partners are helping to create a favorable political environment for talks between Iran and the United States, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov says.

Chinese FM felicitates anniversary of Islamic Rev. victory

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has sent a congratulatory message to his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi to congratulate the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.

Trump says China's Xi to visit US 'toward end of year'

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump has said he will host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House late this year, as the world's top two economies look to reset ties marred by a roiling trade war.

From Beijing to Milan, Olympics fuel China's winter sports

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – As the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opened Friday, 15-year-old Chen Keyu, a rising star on China's national ice hockey team, sat glued to her screen in Shenzhen, tracking every shift of the hockey competitions in Italy.

Explosion at China biotech workshop kills five

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – An explosion at a small biotech company in northern China early Saturday (Feb 7) killed eight people, China's state media reported on Sunday.

US, Russia mull more advanced nuclear treaty

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – China calls on the US to resume strategic stability talks with Russia after New START expires, as Washington seeks a new and broader nuclear arms treaty to include China.