British Pergas enters game as French Total warns leaving Iran

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – As French oil and gas giant Total stated that it may abandon a multibillion-dollar project in  Iran, the London-based Pergas and China’s CNPC are winning a bigger share in Iran’s oil and gas industry, reported Sputniknews.

China’s FM says hopeful about JCPOA

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – In a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is visiting Beijing, Chinese top diplomat Wang Yi said that he hopes to see good results for the JCPOA and Iran in the pro-JCPOA visits of Mr. Zarif.

Iran, China poised to raise security, intelligence coop.

TEHRAN, May. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Interior Minister Hossein Zolfaghari and Chinese Deputy Public Security Minister for Counter-Terrorism Liu Yuejin agreed to expand security and intelligence cooperation between the two countries.

China ship underlying cause of Sanchi tanker incident

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – The Chinese freighter CF Crystal crew’s error and carelessness and redirecting it towards the Iranian oil tanker have been announced the main cause of Sanchi oil tanker incident.

Iran, China poised to adopt joint strategy against US

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Shamkhani, the Secretary of Iran’s SNSC, and Guo Shengkun, the Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China, agreed that US is after inflicting damage on Iran, China, and Russia and the three should adopt joint strategies in response.

Iran’s nuclear official meets with his Chinese counterpart

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s AEOI deputy for International, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Behrouz Kamalvandi met and talked with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing, China, today.

Iran-China civil nuclear coop. seminar kicks off Wed.

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – Seminar on Iran-China Civil Nuclear Cooperation Under the JCPOA, which had already been held in Brussels, Moscow and Isfahan, kicked off in Beijing on Wednesday April 11.

Iran, China to hold nuclear coop. seminar on Apr. 11

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Chinese government has scheduled to host a seminar on the perspectives of international cooperation for developing nuclear energy in Iran in Beijing in next Wednesday.

Iran's Veep congratulates China’s PM on re-election

TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri has sent a congratulations message to Li Keqiang over his re-election as the Prime Minister of China and expressed hope that bilateral relations would further promote.

VP Jahangiri urges FM to draft Iran-China ties expansion plan

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Iranian First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri ordered the Iranian foreign ministry to draft the plan for expanding bilateral trade and economy ties between Iran and China.

Chinese company designs 3rd part of Tehran-Shomal Freeway

TEHRAN, Feb. 6 (MNA) – The Chinese company Qingdao announced on Tuesday that they have designed the third part of Tehran-North of Iran Freeway, adding they have been working on the huge project since six months ago.

Chinese direct investment in Iran up 20%

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – General Manager of Iranian Investment Organization Mohammad Khazaei said here on Tuesday that China’s direct investment in Iran has experienced a considerable 20 percent.

Iran, China plan to increase mutual trade to $50 billion in 2018

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Chairman of Iran-China Joint Chamber of Commerce Asadollah Asgaroladi said Iran and China have planned to increase their mutual trade to $50 billion by the end of this year.

Iranians’ banking problem in China settled

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Director General of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) for International Affairs Hossein Ya’ghoubi said here on Tuesday that banking problem of Iranians residing in China was resolved.

China says will reopen Iranians' blocked accounts

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – China called on Iranians to reopen their accounts blocked previously in this country for a series of issues.

Chinese amb. Calls media to not heed rumors about oil tanker collision

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – Chinese ambassador to Iran Pang Sen called the public and the media to not heed rumors about the Sanchi incident and added that China will do its best to issue visas for the families of the deceased crew members for travelling to Shanghai.

Iranian, Chinese officials discuss developing tourism relations

TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – At the 1st conference on developing tourism and trade relations between Iran and China' in Tehran on Thursday, Chinese and Iranian officials and investors discussed expanding tourism cooperation.

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China prevents Iran military presence to rescue Sanchi crew

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s Navy Commander Khanzadi explained the measures taken to dispatch commandos to China and the rescue operation on Sanchi oil tanker.

Rouhani orders labor min. to immediately determine fate of oil tanker crew

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – The Iranian president insisted on determining the fate of Iranian oil tanker crew in a call with labor minister, who is in China tasked with the related investigation into oil tanker incident.

China, Iran agree to improve police coop.

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Following a visit to People’ Public Security University of China, Iran’s deputy police chief said Iran and China’s police forces have agreed to cooperate on combating terrorism, narcotics and cybercrimes.

Iran strongly calls China for help to Iranian crew of tanker

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Labor, Cooperatives and Social Welfare Ali Rabiei who has been tasked with heading the follow-up committee of oil-tanker-accident, issued a letter addressing Chinese officials to shore up efforts for rescuing the crew of the Iranian oil tanker in Chinese waters.

Iranian mission departs for China to look into oil tanker incident

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – Managing director of the Ports and Maritime Organization said that Iranian experts are going to China to investigate the dimensions of the Iranian tanker incident over there.

3rd freight train from China to arrive in Tehran within days

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – An official from Iran’s railways organization said on Saturday that the third freight train has left China for Iran and will arrive in Tehran later this week.

Iran to probe into frozen bank accounts in China

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Chairman of Tehran Chamber of Commerce Masoud Khansari said that the Chinese have declared money laundering to be the reason for closing the bank accounts of Iranians in China and announced that the problem will be discussed with the foreign minister in a meeting.

Interior ministry sends agents to get updated in China

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Hossein Zolfaghari, the Iranian Deputy Interior Minister for Security and Police Affairs, recounted that Iran’s interior ministry is cooperating with China’s ministry of public security.

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‘Silk Road summit aired investment options in Iran’

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Seyed Reza Aghazadeh, Iran's commercial attaché in China, said several advantages of foreign investment in Iran had been examined at the international Silk Road summit held last week in Beijing.

Iran haven of security in region: Rezaei

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Secretary of the Expediency Council and former IRGC commander Mohsen Rezaei told the visiting Vice-Minister of the International Department of the Central Committee of the CPC, Li Jun, that Iran is the safest country of the region.

Chinese investor to finance road construction in SW Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – A Chinese firm was awarded a contract to hold the 70 percent of the shares in the project to build a new highway between Iranian SW city of Ahvaz and central city of Isfahan.

China to build 5 hospitals in Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) –At a ceremony in Beijing, before the eyes of Iranian Health Minister Seyyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi, Chinese signed a contract to build 5 hospitals in Iran.

Iranian students hold 1st annual scientific conference in China

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – The Iranian community in china opened their first annual scientific conference in the presence of the Iran’s Minister of Health Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi.