Why China is staying on the sidelines of the US-Iran conflict

Decision based on consideration of Beijing’s own interests as well as its ties with Washington and others, analysts say.

Iran's oil trade with China—What to know

China imports roughly half of its oil from the Middle East.

Russia, China raise diplomatic voices against US-Israeli attacks on Iran

China’s foreign minister tells Israel to end attacks; Russian FM Lavrov says no sign Tehran seeking nuclear bomb.
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China says it will send special envoy to mediate in US-Israel-Iran war

China will send a special envoy to mediate in the Middle East, Foreign Minister Wang Yi says, as the war triggered by US-Israeli strikes on Iran continues its regional spread. Bei ...

What Iran war means for China

Mary Kissel, EVP and senior policy advisor at Stephens, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss what the war in Iran means for China.

Hegseth says U.S. is 'accelerating' war on Iran, as White House demands allied cooperation

The U.S. war effort against Iran was gaining momentum Wednesday, top U.S. officials said. A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian ...

The US just took out two China-friendly leaders in two months. Why has Beijing done very little about it?

In quick succession, US President Donald Trump has taken out two of Beijing’s closest allies: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Why Hasn’t China Come to the Rescue of Ally Iran

Analysts debate whether the absence of Chinese support for the embattled regime is a matter of strategy or capability.