Iran-China Cooperation

Persian poet 'Saadi' statue unveiled in China’s Nanjing

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) –The statue of famous and prominent Iranian poet "Saadi Shirazi was recently installed and unveiled in the International Friendship Park of Nanjing in China, the city that has inked a sisterhood agreement with Shiraz.

Iran strengthening cooperation with IAEA: China

TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – A Chinese envoy said on Thursday that putting pressure on Iran would not help solve its nuclear issue and would only backfire, especially when Iran is strengthening its cooperation with IAEA.

Iran takes part in 5th China Intl. Import Expo

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – The 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE), the world's first import-themed national-level expo, was officially inaugurated in China's Shanghai on Friday with the participation of representatives of Iran.

Iran-China ties based on mutual respect, interest: Raeisi

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi in a message to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping stressed that the relations between the two countries are based on mutual respect and interest.

Raeisi stresses strengthening ties between Tehran, Beijing

TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Iranian President emphasized the readiness of the Islamic Republic of Iran to strengthen comprehensive cooperation with China in the framework of bilateral and multilateral mechanisms.

Iran-China ties can neutralize US 'cruel' sanctions: Raeisi

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – Building closer relationships with China and Russia can help "neutralize" the "cruel" sanctions imposed by the US, Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi told Chinese media.

Iran's trade with China exceeds $11 billion in first 8 months

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Iran-China bilateral trade witnessed an increase of 19% in the first 8 months this year and hit 11.16 billion dollars.

Chinese envoy:

Beijing willing to deepen strategic partnership with Tehran

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Chinese Ambassador to Iran says Beijing is willing to cooperate with Tehran to deepen the China-Iran comprehensive strategic partnership reached by the two countries' governments.

After visit to MNA:

Ambassador stresses cooperation between Iran-China media

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – "Relationship between China and Iran's media outlets is very important and it will strengthen the mutual understanding between the two nations," according to the Chinese ambassador after a visit to Mehr headquarters.

Iran, China diplomats stress enhancing media, cultural coop.

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani and Chinese Ambassador to Iran Chang Hua held a meeting to discuss bilateral cooperation in the field of media, culture and public diplomacy.

China’s import of products from Iran up 26%

TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – The trade value exchanged between Iran and China in the past five months of the current year in 2022 (from Jan. 21 to May 22) exceeded $6 billion, showing an eighteen percent growth, China’s Customs Office announced.

Iran, China FMs hold phone conversation: envoy to Beijing

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – The Iranian ambassador to Beijing has said that the two foreign ministers of Iran and China have held a telephone call on Thursday to discuss issues of mutual interest.

China increases oil imports from Iran, Russia: report

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – According to foreign institutions, China has increased oil import from Russia, Iran and Venezuela in May while its oil import from Africa, Brazil and the United States has declined.

Iran, China emphasize developing police, security cooperation

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of China stressed the need to enhance cooperation in the fields of security and police cooperation.

US senators propose bill against JCPOA, Iran-China ties

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – US Senators introduced a so-called Iran China Accountability Act which prohibits the provision of taxpayer dollars to advance a nuclear agreement with Iran until the country terminates its ties with Beijing.

Iran FM, China diplomat discuss expanding bilateral relations

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a meeting with Cheng Guoping, External Security Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in Tehran on Tuesday.

Iran-China parl. friendship group holds symposium with FM

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – The chairman and members of the Iran-China Parliamentary Friendship Group held a symposium with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Sunday afternoon.

Iran, China agree to develop coop. in holding military drills

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Iran and China agreed to develop and expand cooperation in the field of holding joint military drills.

Iran, China call for countering US unilateralism

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Critsizing that US unilateral actions have spread insecurity and instability around the world, Iranian and Chinese defense ministers called for developing bilateral cooperation for strengthening stability and security.

Amir-Abdollahian, Wang Yi discuss Iran-China ties

TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the sidelines of the 3rd foreign ministers meeting of Afghanistan's neighboring countries underway in China on Thursday.

Iran, China FMs discuss ties, Vienna talks, regional issues

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi discussed bilateral relations, Vienna talks as well as some other international developments by phone on Wednesday.

Iran to boost exports volume, trade corridors: Safari

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Affairs said that if there is a unified management system to make decisions on borders, Iran's share of exports and trade corridors can be increased more than threefold.

FM Amir-Abdollahian felicitates Chinese New Year

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian congratulated the Chinese New Year, expressing hope that the comprehensive cooperation plan between the two countries will be implemented more powerfully.

Pres. Raeisi:

Americans need to lift sanctions before call for direct talks

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi said Tuesday that the United States has so far called for direct talks with Tehran so many times but the Americans need to remove sanctions before talk of direct negotiatons.

Iran, China to cooperate on artificial intelligence

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The Vice-Chancellor for International Affairs of Islamic Azad University said that the university is consulting with China on joint cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence and other advanced disciplines.

Envoy:

Iran-Russia-China coalition could be very painful for West

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – A possible coalition of Iran, Russia and China would be very painful for the West, Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali told reporters during his working visit to Russia’s North Caucasus region of North Ossetia.

Iran not playing with time in Vienna talks: FM

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that "If the parties can resume their commitments under the Iran nuclear deal, Iran will also return to commitments based on the agreement."

Iran plans to extensively expand exports to China

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – The Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safari said an Uzbek delegation will visit Iran's Chabahar port, adding that Tehran is planning to extensively expand exports to China.