China said on Monday its economic growth slowed slightly in the second quarter as a trade war with the United States gained pace, while it warned of the global damage that could be caused if the row persists. The world’s second-biggest economy expanded 6.7 percent in April-June, down from 6.8 percent in the first quarter […]

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said China would “by no means” accept the US’s unilateral sanctions against Iran. “China will by no means accept the unilateral sanctions which are groundless under the international law and we will resolutely safeguard our own legitimate rights and interests,” Chunying told reporters on Monday, according to Chinese Foreign […]

China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Lu Kang has said that China has no plans to cooperate with the US President Trump’s call to end Iran oil exports. “China is always opposed to unilateral sanctions and long-arm jurisdiction,” Foreign Ministry Spokesman Lu Kang was cited by US Washington Examiner as telling reporters when asked if China would […]

Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs appointed Morteza Rahmani-Movahed and Abdolnaser Hemmati as ambassadors of Iran to Japan and China respectively. Proposed by Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani approved their appointment as new ambassadors of Iran to two East-Asian countries. Rahmani-Movahed has studied international law and was advisor to Iranian Foreign Minister. […]

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is visiting China on Tuesday and Wednesday, state broadcaster CCTV said, a week after his unprecedented summit with US President Donald Trump. CCTV did not say whether Kim had arrived in Beijing, but security lined the freeway leading to the city’s airport Tuesday morning as authorities prepared for his […]

Acclaimed Iranian feature movie ‘Track 143’, directed by Narges Abyar, is set to screen in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau. According to a MoU, the flick currently run at China’s Qingdao film fest will be shown in 4 world spots, the producer said to local media. Mohammad Hossein Ghasemi noted that the Memorandum of […]

Iranian president Hassan Rouhani met and talked with his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani on the sidelines of the SCO summit in China to discuss expansion of bilateral ties. The Iranian and Afghan president held a meeting on the sidelines of the two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in the Chinese port city of Qingdao on Saturday. In […]

China has warned the United States that its risky military actions near disputed islands would not affect Beijing’s resolve to protect its interests in the South China Sea. Hua said despite claims by Washington that China is militarizing the South China Sea by building facilities on disputed reefs and small islands, it was in fact […]

Three Iranian knowledge-based companies offered their latest products developed by nanotechnology in Aquatech China 2018 exhibition. The Iranian companies presented their latest achievements and nano products in water field in Aquatech China 2018 exhibition. This was a great opportunity for Iranian companies to expand their trades with high-potential Eastern Asia. Aquatech China 2018 was held on May […]

 A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Chess Federations of Iran and China for broadening and enhancing bilateral relationship in the relevant field. The MoU was inked between the two countries of Iran and China on the sidelines of International Silk Road Chess Competitions. In this regard, representative of Iranian Chess Federation inked a […]