{"id":335245,"date":"2026-04-16T15:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T14:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-are-some-chinese-people-suddenly-into-iran\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T15:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T14:00:13","slug":"why-are-some-chinese-people-suddenly-into-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-are-some-chinese-people-suddenly-into-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are some Chinese people suddenly into Iran?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/5XVcWm0fIz4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why are some Chinese people suddenly into Iran?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5XVcWm0fIz4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>While the Chinese government tries to position itself as a potential peacemaker in the war in Iran, more people in China are becoming interested in learning about the country. 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