{"id":144696,"date":"2026-01-22T11:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T11:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=144696"},"modified":"2026-01-22T11:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T11:00:10","slug":"why-china-is-playing-the-long-game-in-iran-despite-trumps-fresh-threats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=144696","title":{"rendered":"Why China is playing the long game in Iran despite Trump\u2019s fresh threats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said it all in a phone call to his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, last week.<br \/>\nWith Tehran in turmoil and Washington threatening to intervene, Wang was holding Beijing\u2019s long-standing line.<br \/>\n\u201c[China] opposes the use or threat of force in international relations, opposes imposing one\u2019s own will on others and opposes a return of the world to the law of the jungle,\u201d he said, adding that Beijing was willing to play a \u201cconstructive role\u201d in resolving differences&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3340787\/why-china-playing-long-game-iran-despite-trumps-fresh-threats?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said it all in a phone call to his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, last week. With Tehran in turmoil&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144696"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}