China's Military Support for Iran Complicates US-China Diplomatic Relations

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China has been increasing its military component deliveries to Iran, raising doubts about its self-proclaimed role as a peace mediator. Recent findings reveal a significant surge in cargo flights by Chinese airlines dedicated to supporting Iranian defense needs. This growing military partnership between China and Iran has emerged amid ongoing US-China diplomatic engagements. The development adds considerable complexity to relations between Washington and Beijing, particularly as tensions in the region continue to escalate.

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