NewzThe United States has launched a campaign designated as "Operation Economic Outcast" against Iran, incorporating sweeping new economic penalties and explicit threats to increase sanctions against any of Iran's international trading partners. The maximum pressure campaign is being pursued by the Trump administration as officials simultaneously indicate an intention to avoid returning to military conflict, though they note current measures are driven by an inability to overcome Iran's strategic positioning.
In response to the escalating U.S. measures, China has issued a formal warning stating that sanctions and pressure tactics fail to resolve geopolitical disputes. The Chinese Foreign Ministry announced in Beijing that the government intends to take necessary steps to safeguard its national interests and protect its trade rights against the impending U.S. economic penalties targeting Iran's commercial partners.
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