Why Iran’s ambassador to China thinks the US can’t turn Beijing against it

Iran does not believe the US has leverage to turn Beijing against Tehran, its ambassador to China said. Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli’s remarks came amid speculation Washington may offer Beijing trade concessions or tariff relief in exchange for pressuring Iran into accepting a peace deal during US Presid
ORIGINAL SOURCE →via South China Morning Post
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