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Oil importer China won’t aid Trump economic warfare against Iran

πŸ“° Asia Times πŸ• August 21, 2026 at 9:39 PM

TheΒ Trump administrationΒ is once again threatening to carry out β€œregime change” in Iran, this time using what PresidentΒ Donald TrumpΒ described as β€œeconomic warfare” against the nation rather than military might. But as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent demands the world play along with efforts to isolate Iran, the second-largest economy, China, is refusing to join the USΒ sanctionsΒ campaign. The […]

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