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China's perspective on the US-Iran conflict is that American military pressure, driven by domestic politics, is escalating tensions despite ongoing diplomatic efforts

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the situation in Iran in a wide-ranging call as the U.S. administration pushes Beijing and others to further isolate Tehran.

China’s satellites are watching everything the U.S. is doing in the Middle East - in real time. And now, they’ve even shared detailed imagery of Patriot missile systems and F-16s at Bahrain’s Shaikh Isa Air Base,

As Iran’s top trade partner and key energy importer, China can quietly push Tehran toward a deal, especially if it hints that oil purchases or investment flows could be affected by escalations.

Targeting Iran’s oil sales to China could test the limits of Beijing’s backing as Washington seeks leverage in renewed nuclear negotiations.

A massive Iranian-operated Boeing 747 cargo jet lifts off from Tehran…rnIts destination: China. It’s the fourth such flight this month. Its transponder reportedly goes dark over parts of Central Asia.

Russia says it has deployed naval vessels, alongside China and Iran, for joint exercises in the Strait of Hormuz. The Strait of Hormuz is an important waterway located between Iran to the north and Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the south.

Russia, China and Iran have launched high-intensity joint naval drills in the Gulf of Oman and northern Indian Ocean, signaling deeper military alignment. The Maritime Security Belt exercise unfolds near the Strait of Hormuz — a critical artery for global oil flows.