{"id":373340,"date":"2026-08-26T19:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T18:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/china-hits-out-at-illegal-us-sanctions-on-iran-and-trading-partners-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T19:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T18:00:14","slug":"china-hits-out-at-illegal-us-sanctions-on-iran-and-trading-partners-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/china-hits-out-at-illegal-us-sanctions-on-iran-and-trading-partners-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"China hits out at &#8216;illegal&#8217; US sanctions on Iran and trading partners | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/ZJzMaYVqHgY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"China hits out at 'illegal' US sanctions on Iran and trading partners | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZJzMaYVqHgY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>China has vowed to protect its interests after the US announced plans to widen economic sanctions against Iran and its trading partners, which include Beijing.<\/p>\n<p>Foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian said China was firmly opposed to what it called &quot;illegal unilateral sanctions&quot; and would take &quot;all necessary measures&quot; to safeguard its rights. <\/p>\n<p>US President Donald Trump has said that the US Navy has removed or detonated all mines in the Strait of Hormuz.  <\/p>\n<p>Pakistan say talks with Iranian leaders on the path to peace are making progress. <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#US #Iran #China #Pakistan #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China has vowed to protect its interests after the US announced plans to widen economic sanctions against Iran and its trading partners, which include Beijing. Foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian said China was firmly opposed to what it called &quot;illegal unilateral sanctions&quot; and would take &quot;all necessary measures&quot; to safeguard its rights. US President Donald [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":373341,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128810],"tags":[],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-373340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bbc-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>China hits out at &#039;illegal&#039; US sanctions on Iran and trading partners | BBC News | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch China hits out at &#039;illegal&#039; US sanctions on Iran and trading partners | BBC News for free, here on News ISC. 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