TEHRAN – Iran’s oil exports to China may rise to the highest in 11 months in Jaunuary as demand for heavier Iranian crude increased, a report said. Crude and condensate exports from Iran to China are set to hit 733,000 barrels per day (bpd) in August, the highest since September, driven by an 11 percent […]

TEHRAN – Iran’s Navy Commander Khanzadi explained the measures taken to dispatch commandos to China and the rescue operation on Sanchi oil tanker. Iran’s Navy Commander Rear Admiral Khanzadi discussed the oil tanker collision and the measures taken with regard to it, saying “the collision occurred more than 8000 mile away from Iran’s sea borders. In […]

TEHRAN – Following a visit to People’ Public Security University of China, Iran’s deputy police chief said Iran and China’s police forces have agreed to cooperate on combating terrorism, narcotics and cybercrimes. Brigadier General Amir Hossein Yavari, Iran’s deputy Police Chief for Training Affairs hailed the People’ Public Security University of China as an indicator […]

China is set to build a naval base in Pakistan as tensions are rising between Islamabad and Washington over the US cutting aid funds. According to the South China Morning Post on Saturday, the naval base will be built in Gwadar Port, in the Pakistani province of Balochistan, as military vessels require “specific services” which cannot be provided by […]

TEHRAN– An official from Iran’s railways organization said on Saturday that the third freight train has left China for Iran and will arrive in Tehran later this week. Seyed Mostafa Davoodi from Iran Railway Company said that Iran has already been negotiating with neighboring and regional countries to develop international transit corridors, and said the third […]

China’s box-office revenues surged in 2017 after slowing sharply the preceding year, official media reported, as the world’s second-largest movie market edges closer to overtaking the US. Ticket revenue grew 13.45 percent to 55.9 billion yuan ($8.6 billion) in 2017, more than triple 2016’s growth rate, state media Xinhua reported late Tuesday, citing data from […]

TEHRAN – Secretary Gen. of Islamic Coalition party said Mon. that the capacities of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) can be used to help resolve the South China Sea dispute. Mohammad Nabi Habibi, Secretary-General of the Islamic Coalition Party, made the remark in a meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to Tehran, Nguyen Hung […]

TEHRAN – Iran has sent two groups to China to be trained in fighting terrorism and forged identity documents, Deputy Interior Minister for Security and Law Enforcement Mohammad Hossein Zolfaqari said on Saturday. Zolfaqari said the decision was in line with Iranian-Chinese agreement for security cooperation, the YJC reported. Such cooperation would boost the knowledge […]

Beijing has rejected claims that it has illicitly sold oil supplies to North Korea in contravention of UN resolutions, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said, disputing earlier claims by US President Donald Trump. Responding to Trump’s claim that China had been “caught red handed” transferring oil to North Korean vessels, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua […]

The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation has announced the successful launch of a rocket with Earth remote sensing satellites. China successfully launched on Tuesday the Chang Zheng-2 rocket carrying three Earth remote sensing satellites, which is the last country’s space launch in 2017, the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) said. “CASC successfully […]