On August 25, 2026, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian presided over a regular press conference. A reporter asked, regarding the issue of US sanctions against Iran, there are some new sanctions targeting individuals, entities, and ships, including some Chinese companies. What is your comment on this? Is China willing to change some behavior in its dealings with Iran to meet the requirements of the United States? What measures is China considering taking?

Lin Jian stated that China's cooperation with Iran has always been carried out within the framework of international law and should not be disrupted or destroyed. China is closely monitoring relevant developments and will take all necessary measures to firmly safeguard its own rights and interests.Editor/Min Jing