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Leaders of Russia, China to discuss global, regional issues

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will discuss global and regional issues of mutual interest during the Russian leader's upcoming visit to China, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Guo Jiakun said.

Earthquake in southern China leaves two people killed

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – At least two people were killed after a 5.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Guangxi in southern China.

Trump concludes his China visit, now flying home

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – United States President Donald Trump has concluded his state visit to the People’s Republic of China and departed for the United States on Friday.

No reason for Iran conflict to continue: Chinese MFA

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – There is no reason for the Iran conflict to continue, while an early settlement would benefit both Tehran and Washington, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

The Trump-Xi meeting: Who holds the upper hand?

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Regional developments have turned the US-China summit into a test of global power, with Trump arriving in Beijing in search of an exit from a costly war that has undermined his position.

Chinese, Pakistani FMs discuss Iran war ceasefire push

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – The top diplomats from China and Pakistan held a phone conversation on Wednesday, discussing efforts to end the war on Iran and secure a ceasefire deal between Tehran and Washington.

Iran's ambassador outlines Tehran's message to Beijing

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to China has revealed the details of Tehran's message to Beijing over the Hormuz Strait, saying the comprehensive strategic partnership is about Iran's place in a changing world order — not just oil and trade.

China rejects illegal US sanctions against Iran: FM spox

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – China has firmly rejected the latest sanctions imposed by the United States on three of its companies over allegations of enabling Iranian military operations, vowing to protect its businesses from unilateral restrictions.

Any potential agreement must be guaranteed by great powers

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – The Iranian ambassador to China says that any potential agreement between Tehran and Washington has to be guaranteed by great powers such as China and Russia.

US imposes new sanctions against Iran

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – The United States imposed sanctions on 10 individuals and companies for allegedly supplying weapons and drone components to Iran's Armed Forces.

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Iran hopes China plays role in promoting peace, ending war

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign minister has said that Iran hopes China to play a constructive role in advancing peace and end to war in the region, stressing that Iran backs China’s role in restoration of peace and security in the region.

China condemns 'illegal war' on Iran, backs peace push

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi condemned the US-Israeli war against Iran as illegal during talks with Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Beijing on Wednesday, backing diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.

Iran's Araghchi meets China's Wang Yi in Beijing

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Wednesday, discussing issues of mutual interest.

Iran’s top diplomat Araghchi to visit China on Tue. for talks

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to visit Chinese capital of Beijing on Tuesday as part of Tehran’s ongoing diplomatic consultations with different countries.

China bans implementation of US sanctions against Iran

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – China’s Ministry of Commerce has issued a legal ban against the implementation or compliance with US sanctions against five Chinese companies for alleged oil trade with Iran.

China strike tests YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missiles

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Just as the annual US-led drills begin in the South China Sea, China’s PLA Navy has shared footage of multiple YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missiles conducting successful strikes at sea.

Iran sweeps beach wrestling golds at Asian Beach Games

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Iran's beach wrestling team won all four gold medals on offer at the Asian Beach Games on Wednesday, storming to the team title with a perfect record in Sanya.

Iran beach water polo beats China for Asian Games gold

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Iran won the beach water polo gold medal at the 2026 Asian Beach Games in Sanya on Wednesday, defeating China in a penalty shootout after the final finished level at two sets apiece.

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.