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China says will safeguard its own interests as US expands Iran sanctions
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Fusion42 · 25 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
China has declared it will protect its interests amid the US expansion of sanctions on Iran, rejecting Washington's unilateral measures and warning of resistance against targeting Chinese entities involved in trade with Iran.
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You face rising risks if your business depends on US-China trade involving Iran, as China will defend its partners aggressively. Brace for possible sanctions fallout in your supply chain or market access this quarter.
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