China & Esmail Baghaei
19 shared events · Importance 17 · Last updated May 07, 2026
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China: China, with close economic and political ties to Iran, is pushing for a comprehensive ceasefire and is being pressed by the United States to use its influence to open the Strait of Hormuz.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, a spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, stated that Tehran rejected United States proposals but was still examining the latest agreement.
May 06, 2026 · 24 articles
International
China: China is involved in diplomatic efforts, with its foreign minister meeting Iran's top diplomat to discuss the ongoing negotiations and calling for an end to hostilities.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, stated that the US plan is under review and Tehran will communicate its position to Pakistan.
May 06, 2026 · 21 articles
International
China: China, with its close economic and political ties to Iran, is distressed by the conflict and is being pressed by the Trump administration to use its influence to urge Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, stated that Iran rejected some U.S. proposals but is still reviewing the latest one.
May 06, 2026 · 57 articles
International
China: China's export engine slowed sharply in March due to the conflict's impact on energy and transportation costs, affecting global demand for its manufactured goods.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman, condemned US actions as 'legalization of piracy' and 'armed robbery on the high seas,' articulating Iran's official stance against the naval blockade and ship seizures.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
International
China: China is a major plastic user and polluter in Asia, heavily reliant on Middle Eastern feedstock, and is significantly affected by the plastic supply disruptions and price increases.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, criticized the United States' actions and expressed concerns about the naval blockade and vessel seizure.
Apr 15, 2026 · 59 articles
International
China: China is the biggest buyer of Iran's oil, and the United States is pressuring China to encourage Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, confirmed the exchange of messages via Pakistan and the expected arrival of the Pakistani delegation.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
International
China: China is amplifying calls for an immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and an end to hostilities, with President Xi Jinping scheduled to meet Donald Trump to discuss applying pressure on Iran.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman, stated that Tehran's response to the US peace proposal is 'under review'.
Apr 27, 2026 · 49 articles
International
China: China, as Iran's main oil buyer, has expressed concern over the US blockade and called for the conflict to be resolved through political and diplomatic channels.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman, has stated Iran's openness to discussing uranium enrichment but insisted on its right to continue enrichment based on its needs.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
China: China is mentioned as the recipient of Iranian oil facilitated by sanctioned entities.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, detailed Iran's demands, including an end to the US naval blockade, a halt to regional war, and the release of Iranian assets.
May 12, 2026 · 9 articles
International
China: China's 'teapot refineries' were warned by the United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control about sanctions risks for importing Iranian oil.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, stated that the US offer for a peace agreement was still under review.
Apr 27, 2026 · 80 articles
International
China: China is a member of BRICS and is mentioned in the context of Iran's diplomatic engagements to consolidate regional support.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, confirmed Abbas Araghchi's visit to India for the BRICS summit and detailed its significance.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, has stated Iran's position on the peace talks, emphasizing that the United States is not serious and Iran's demands remain unchanged.
Apr 19, 2026 · 62 articles
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