Asian and European markets mostly rose Monday and the dollar extended gains after the US and China said they had agreed to hold off imposing tariffs, averting a potentially damaging trade war. After high-level talks in Washington the two economic superpowers revealed a deal had been hammered out, ending months of tension that have sent […]

TEHRAN – Iran and China signed a deal worth €70 million on Monday to collaborate on manufacturing 50 electro-diesel freight locomotives in Iran. According to the Ministry of Transportation news portal, the trilateral deal was signed between Wagon Pars and Alborz companies from Iran and the Chinese giant locomotive manufacturer CRRC Dalian Co. The Iranian […]

Iranian Deputy Interior Minister Hossein Zolfaghari and Chinese Deputy Public Security Minister for Counter-Terrorism Liu Yuejin agreed to expand security and intelligence cooperation between the two countries. “The number of our joint training courses with China has increased and we have made more serious decisions to take action in the war on terrorism and drug […]

TEHRAN — The 31st Tehran International Book Fair hosted a session on Sunday reviewing the publishing market in China. The session was attended by Alex Goh, the Oversea Business Manager at Sinolingua, a member of the China International Publishing Group (CIPG). Sinolingua is the first publisher in China to specialize in Chinese language instruction and […]

An expert delegation from the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) will set off to China Tue. night to take part in a nuclear seminar on April 11, AEOI spokesman said. AEOI spokesman Behrouz Kamalvandi said Tue. that the seminar focuses on Iran-China’s international cooperation on peaceful uses of nuclear energy, following the previous gatherings hosted by […]

Shamkhani, the Secretary of Iran’s SNSC, and Guo Shengkun, the Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China, agreed that US is after inflicting damage on Iran, China, and Russia and the three should adopt joint strategies in response. “We take the phenomenon of terrorism as a threat […]

Head of Iran National Carpet Center Hamid Kargar said that Iran’s handwoven carpet has found new markets in China, Russia and South Africa as well as some Latin American countries, along with its traditional markets like US, Germany and Italy. Speaking in an interview with MNA correspondent on Tuesday, he added, “typically, Iran’s handwoven carpet […]

Foreign intervention, terrorism and extremism have destroyed a large part of ECO region, according to Iranian foreign minister at the 23rd meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of ECO. The following is the full text of the Mohammad Javad Zarif’s address to the 23rd meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Economic Cooperation […]

China’s economy grew more than expected in the first quarter as it withstood headwinds from Beijing’s fight against financial risk and pollution, and trade tensions with the United States. While acknowledging the potential negative impact of a US trade war officials on Tuesday warned the country faced greater downside risk at home, citing the need […]

China state-run refiner Sinopec will cut back on its nominations of Saudi Arabian crude in May after the major OPEC producer’s latest official selling prices came out above market consensus, potentially providing other producers in the Middle East and Asia Pacific with a chance to boost sales to the giant Asian consumer. Sinopec, one of […]