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China Urges U.S. to Show Sincerity on Iran Nuclear Issue

4/21/2026

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China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) report urging the United States to demonstrate sincerity on Iran's nuclear issue.
The report emphasizes China's commitment to disarmament and its no first use policy.
It criticizes U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran last June and February as violating international law.
The report pins 2018 withdrawal by the United States from the Iran deal as the main cause of tensions.

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China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) report urging the United States to demonstrate sincerity on Iran's nuclear issue.
The report emphasizes China's commitment to disarmament and its no first use policy.
It criticizes U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran last June and February as violating international law.
The report pins 2018 withdrawal by the United States from the Iran deal as the main cause of tensions.