US-China

Beijing condemns $11.1 billion US arms deal with Taiwan

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – China has condemned the US arms deal with Taiwan, which includes HIMARS launchers, howitzers, drones, anti-tank missiles, and advanced defense systems, calling it a violation of the "one China" principle.

Trump announces tariff reductions on China after meeting Xi

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – The US President has announced that he has agreed to reduce tariffs imposed on Beijing in exchange for China's continued exports of rare earth minerals and combating the illegal trade in fentanyl.

US Navy faces mounting operational challenges in S Chia Sea

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The US Navy is confronting a series of operational setbacks as two more aircraft crashed in the South China Sea this week, adding to a growing list of incidents that military analysts say reveal deeper challenges.

US, China seek to ease tensions in Malaysia trade talks

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Saturday's trade talks between US and Chinese delegations in Malaysia were "very constructive," a US Treasury Department spokesperson said.

Report suggests that 'Israel' was winner of TikTok deal

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – A report by Western media has said that it was actually the Israeli regime that has become the owner of TikTok in continuation of the regime's abuse of social media in its crackdown on pro-Palestine media.

US seeking to regain control of Afghanistan’s Bagram airbase

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – The United States is seeking to retake control of Bagram airbase from the Taliban, Donald Trump has said.

Oil minister says Iran has no unsold oil at sea

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Oil Mohsen Paknejad has said that not a single barrel of unsold Iranian oil is left at sea, stressing that all shipments currently at sea are managed according to market conditions and precise planning.

US and China extend trade truce until November

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – The US and China have extended their trade truce for another 90 days, just hours before the world's two biggest economies were set to raise tariffs on imports of each other's goods.

Trump says he will 'probably' meet with Chinese President

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will "probably" meet with Xi Jinping in the "not too distant future" following a previously announced public invitation from the Chinese leader to visit Beijing.

Iran nuclear issue should be resolved politically: China

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – China has called for a sustained and effective ceasefire in the West Asia region after the conflict between Iran and the Zionist Israeli regime, stressing that Iran nuclear issue should be resolved peacefully through politics.

Trump says China can continue buying Iran oil after truce

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump admitted to futility of US sanctions on Iran's oil exports, saying that China can now continue to purchase oil from Iran after the truce in conflict with Tehran was announced Tuesday.

China says US 'should not play with fire' on Taiwan

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – China on Sunday warned the United States it "should not play with fire" over Taiwan and said it had lodged "representations" with Washington over comments made by Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth at a summit in Singapore.

US announces China trade deal in Geneva

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – The White House touted a "China trade deal" on Sunday — without providing details — after two top US officials alluded to a potential agreement with China following talks between the two countries in Switzerland at the weekend.

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.

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.

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Concessions to US in trade will only fuel their appetite

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Concessions to the United States in the trade war will result in them continuing to make new demands, Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi says.