China Says It Won't Support Iran, US Trade Rep Reports
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- China commits to not provide material support to Iran, according to the U.S. trade representative.
- ABC News reported the trade representative’s statement.
Why it matters: The U.S. gains a concrete assurance that China will not aid Iran, strengthening sanctions enforcement, while Iran loses a potential source of support, potentially limiting its regional leverage.
