China warns of retaliation after US expands Iran sanctions

Nigerian Tribune | 25-08-2026 03:14pm |

China has warned that it will take measures to protect its interests after the United States announced plans to expand economic sanctions against Iran and countries that continue trading with Tehran. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said Beijing strongly opposes what it calls 'illegal unilateral sanctions' and will take 'all necessary measures' to safeguard its interests.

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