China and Iran sanctions: what US moves mean for Beijing, and its retaliation options
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-08-27 23:30 UTC+10:00
Section: Iran
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Middle East, Asia, Iran, Economy & Finance, China, Trade & Sanctions, World News, US Politics, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Washington’s new measures seen testing a recent bilateral detente with Beijing, and room for escalation remains, threatening trade, payments and supply chains
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