US-China
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China calls for respecting Syria's sovereignty after US move
TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Following Russia's condemnation of the US airstrikes in eastern Syria on Friday night, the Chinese Foreign Ministry called for respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Damascus.
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China accuses US of undermining regional peace
TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – China has blasted the US for undermining regional peace as an American destroyer sails through Taiwan Strait.
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By: Mohammad Hadi Shamkhani
Iran-Russia-China alliance after Soleimani assassination
TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Iran's calculated response to the US assassination of Gen. Qassem Soleimani and the strengthening of Tehran's relations with Beijing and Moscow revealed the wrongfulness of Washington's calculations.
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B-52 bombers return to Indo-Pacific amid US-China tensions
TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Four US B-52 Stratofortress bombers have returned to a base in Guam after three years, under the pretext of conducting deterrence missions in the Indo-Pacific region, an American Air Force base said in a press release.
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Xi warns US of forming alliance with Europe against Beijing
TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday warned his US counterpart about trying to form an alliance with Europe against Beijing.
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China allows coast guard to fire on intruding foreign vessels
TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – China has authorized its coast guard to fire on intruding foreign vessels as the United States sent a carrier strike group to the region.
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US lifts restrictions on official ties with Taiwan
TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the lifting of “self-imposed” restrictions on US-Taiwan ties.
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China warns US not to interfere in its internal affairs
TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) –Stating that improving relations between Beijing and Washington depends on their decisions, Chinese Foreign Ministry on Mon. warned United States to abide by international rules and not to interfere in China’s internal affairs.
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China army ousts intruding US warship in S China Sea
TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Chinese army has expelled an intruding US warship in the South China Sea on Thursday.
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VIDEO: Flag lowered at US consulate in Chengdu
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Following a Chinese order for the US to leave the building in response to the US move to evict Beijing from its consulate in Houston, the US consulate in Chengdu officially closed and US flag has been lowered.
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VIDEO: Chengdu US consulate prepares for closure
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – On Saturday afternoon, local time, moving trucks arrived at the location of the US consulate in Chengdu. Beijing has ordered Washington to close the consulate in a tit-for-tat diplomatic confrontation.
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China orders US to close its Consulate General in Chengdu
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Chinese Foreign Ministry on Friday informed the US Embassy in China of its decision to withdraw its consent for the establishment and operation of the US Consulate General in Chengdu.
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China to impose visa sanctions on US:spox
TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) –Beijing said on Monday it will impose visa restrictions on US individuals with “egregious conduct” on Hong Kong-related issues, mirroring US sanctions against unnamed Chinese officials deemed responsible for curbing freedoms in the city.
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China calls US world’s biggest spy in cyberspace
TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Chinese Foreign Ministry’s official spokesman Geng Shuang said on Monday that the United States has turned into the biggest actor of espionage in the cyberspace, while also calling it the ‘empire of hackers’.
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US is the world's biggest source of instability: China FM
TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – The United States is the biggest source of global instability, the Chinese foreign ministry reported China’s top diplomat as saying on Saturday, according to Reuters.
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China ‘poised to unveil new nuclear missile’ at military parade in warning to US
TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Chinese Ministry of Defence is going to unveil many weapons at a military parade marking the ruling Communist Party’s 70th anniversary in power.
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By: Hanif Ghaffari
Trump at point below zero
TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump is having a hard time. He lost the trade war with Beijing after three years of trying. Failure to align US businesses, farmers and citizens with Trump policies, along with warnings from US analysts and economists have led the US president to defeat his main economic competitor.
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China condemns US unilateral measures against Iran
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi denounced the US administration’s unilateral measures against Iran saying that such measures have no basis in international law.
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US efforts to maintain its past position doomed to failure: spox
TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Monday that Washington’s efforts to maintain past status by inflicting costs on others is doomed to failure.
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Fmr. dep. FM:
China-US trade war can create opportunities for Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – Former Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific Affairs Ebrahim Rahimpour says that ongoing trade war between China and the United States can create opportunities for Iran.
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China says its business ties with Iran lawful, transparent
TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Two days after Trump administration reinstated US unilateral sanctions on Iran, Chinese foreign ministry rejected Trump’s call for not doing business with Iran.
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By: Yasser Nazifi Gilavan
Europe position to China-US spat different from past
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Latvian journalist and lecturer Associate professor Juris Paiders believes that what is happening in China-US trade war is just a beginning of a bigger confrontation between the two powerhouses. Here we have asked him what the future of this confrontation will be like. The second question he was asked was about Europe’s position towards this confrontation.
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By Mohammad Ghaderi
A contemplation on Washington-Beijing trade war
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – The decision of the Trump's government to start its research on the devastating effects of China's measures on the American economy has led to a sharp reaction by the new generation of Beijing Communists. It is clear to everyone that Donald Trump and his companions at the White House have challenged the "open doors" policy of Mao's sons.