BEIJING (Reuters) - China welcomed Iran's nuclear transparency deal with UN inspectors on Thursday.

The August 21 ""work plan"" with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) commits Iran to answer questions about its nuclear activities over a timeline of a few months.
The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) of developing nations. And on Thursday China underscored its support, saying it offered a way to build trust over Tehran's intentions.
""We welcome the action plan between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency on unresolved issues about the Iranian nuclear issue,"" Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu told a news conference, urging the two sides to strengthen cooperation and abide by the plan.
""We believe that this will help restore the confidence of the international community in the peaceful nature of Iran's nuclear energy plan.""
China's endorsement came on the same day that Iranian Interior Minister Mostafa Pourmohammadi was in Beijing for talks on the nuclear issue.
China has repeatedly urged a diplomatic solution to the nuclear dispute