"Strengthening air defense capabilities is clearly an urgent priority for Iran at the moment," expert Hongda Fan told ...

An expert analyzes how China is responding to a new set of global challenges. China’s growing engagement in the Middle ...

Tehran is deliberately overwhelming British counter-terror agencies with a stream of low-cost, deniable threats in a ...

Iran’s reported plans to sign up to China’s BeiDou satellite navigation system could expand Beijing’s footprint in the Middle ...

India shot down 5 Pakistani fighter jets, 1 military aircraft during Operation Sindoor, says IAF Chief Himachal brothers who ...

Iran's foreign minister visits China after Israel conflict, highlighting efforts to deepen ties amid regional and U.S. tensions.

China declined an opportunity to join Iran in its June 2025 confrontation with the United States and Israel. Though Beijing ...

China’s approach to the Israel-Iran war showed that it wanted to “avoid direct confrontation with the U.S.,” Lin, the Singapore-based researcher, adds.

After a devastating war with Israel exposed the weakness of its air force, Iran is reportedly turning to China for advanced military hardware. But Beijing’s reluctance -- and Moscow’s inaction ...

So after Israel’s first strike, on June 13, China—the strongest partner in the anti-America triad—could have been expected to rush short-range missiles and other air-defense equipment to Iran.

Israel ordered fresh strikes on Iran, as Iran denied violating the truce brokered by Trump just hours earlier.

China's oil imports from Iran surged in June as shipments accelerated before the recent conflict between Israel and Iran and demand from independent refineries improved, analysts said.