[ExI] Why China Thinks It Can Resist Trump’s Economic Threats on Iran

[John Clark]

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free
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Why China Thinks It Can Resist Trump’s Economic Threats on Iran

Beijing can squeeze U.S. critical mineral supplies and has enough oil to
withstand the loss of Iranian crude, Chinese analysts say.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/21/world/asia/china-iran-trump-economic-threats.html?unlocked_article_code=1.71A.-pIQ.0qP8CrWOn7Ph&smid=em-share
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