China Warns US: Sanctions Threatening Iran Ties Will Be Met With Force
🇨🇳 BEIJING — Beijing just told Washington its Iran ultimatum has a hard ceiling. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: "All necessary measures" is diplomatic code for economic and financial countermeasures — not military. But it signals Beijing will not quietly comply with Bessent's package. Chinese refiners now have political cover to keep buying Iranian oil. The variable shifts to whether Washington names specific Chinese banks, forcing a binary choice between dollar access and Tehran.
