China has remained vital to Iran’s energy market, as U.S. sanctions have pushed Iran to rely on its support. China receives ...

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

Iran schedules diplomatic meetings with Russia, China and European nations as the deadline approaches for a new nuclear deal ...

Weeks after his country was battered by waves of Israeli strikes and the US bombed three of its prized nuclear facilities, ...

Three European powers began meeting with an Iranian minister to try to reopen negotiations over the limits of its nuclear ...

Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China ...

Iran, Russia, and China have different ideologies, political regimes, and strategic aims. Iran’s relations with its two larger partners are wildly asymmetric. [Read: The invisible city of Tehran] ...

Experts also agree that China’s relations with Iran’s regional rivals contribute to its disinclination to beef up Iran’s military. “China has acted as an economic or geoeconomic actor in ...

The flow of goods in Manzhouli, China’s main border crossing with Russia, underscores increasingly close ties between the two ...

Nearly four years after the Taliban reconquered Afghanistan, numerous countries have diplomatically engaged with the Islamic ...

While bilateral relations between China, Russia, and Iran are robust, this does not alone amount to a trilateral axis. Indeed, the fact that the largely performative naval exercises off the Iranian ...

This edition of the Farda Briefing looks at how Iran is seeking to reassure China that, even with a nuclear deal in place with the United States, Beijing will remain a key partner for Tehran.