Iran, China Urged to Strengthen Private Sector Economic Relations
TEHRAN - The Iran Trade Development Center in Shanghai officially opened its doors this week, marking a new chapter in Iran-China economic cooperation. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Mahmoud Najafi Arab, President of the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, and Fereydoun Verdi-Nejad, the Chamber’s Secretary-General. Also present were Alaeddin Boroujerdi, former Iranian ambassador to China and head of the Iran-China Friendship Group, Ali Mohammadi, Iran’s Consul General in Shanghai, along with a group of Iranian and Chinese business leaders.
Iran, China to Form Joint Cooperative Committee to Boost Economic Collaboration
TEHRAN – In a high-level meeting between senior Iranian and Chinese officials, both nations reaffirmed their long-standing strategic and friendly relations and underscored the importance of establishing a Joint Cooperative Committee to enhance bilateral cooperation in key sectors including agriculture, mining, petrochemicals, and joint investments.
Iranian Woman Hesami Fard Joins 8000-Meter Peak Club
Afsaneh Hesami Fard of Iran joined the 8000-Meter Peak Club on Tuesday morning.
Iran Sets $2b Agricultural Trade Target With China
TEHRAN - Minister of Agriculture, Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh, announced a $2 billion target for expanding agricultural trade between Iran and China, on the sidelines of the 10th Meeting of Agriculture Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states.
Foreign Minister Araqchi departs for China to attend S.C.O. meeting
Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi left Tehran for Tianjin, China, to participate in the meeting of the Foreign Ministers Council of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
Iran’s Carpet Market in China at Risk From Counterfeit Goods
TEHRAN - In a recent meeting focused on improving Iran-China trade relations, the head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO), Mohammad-Ali Dehghan Dehnavi, outlined a new strategic direction for boosting exports to China, emphasizing the need to move away from raw materials and instead promote high value-added goods.
Iran ready to expand trilateral talks with Russia and China: Araqchi
Araqchi said Tehran has deepened its relations with Moscow and Beijing in recent years.
China Boosts Crude Oil Imports from Iran in March 2025
TEHRAN - China significantly increased its crude oil imports from Iran in March 2025, according to traders and analysts, amid rising concerns over potential new U.S. sanctions against Tehran.
China Named a Strategic Partner in Iran’s Tourism Projects, Says Culture Minister
TEHRAN - Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has emphasized the importance of non-Western cultural investment and named China as one of Iran’s key strategic partners in tourism and heritage projects. In an interview with China’s Phoenix TV, Seyyed Reza Salehi Amiri highlighted the historical and ongoing collaboration between Iran and China, particularly under the framework of the ancient Silk Road and the contemporary 25-year cooperation plan between the two nations.
Iran Beats China in Shiraz Handball Tournament
Iran defeated China 36-23 in the opening match of the international four-team handball tournament in Shiraz on Wednesday.





























