China opposes using upcoming summit with U.S. as leverage against Iran, diplomatic sources say. Beijing reportedly views recent U.S. maritime initiatives as failed attempts to exert pressure ahead of talks between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.
Diplomatic sources told Al Mayadeen that China opposes using the upcoming summit between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump as leverage against Iran, following the failure of a recent U.S. maritime initiative.
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