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2021-06-26 18:54
Iran targets 30 countries to boost inbound tourism
TEHRAN – Iranian Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts has targeted a selection of 30 countries in a bid to lift inbound tourism of the country.
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2021-06-25 17:47
Trans-Iranian Railway, Cultural Landscape of Uramanat set for UNESCO world heritage bid
TEHRAN – Trans-Iranian Railway, and the Cultural Landscape of Uramanat will be Iran’s preferred nominations for UNESCO World Heritage site status.
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2021-06-21 17:19
Chinese president congratulates Raisi on presidential win, calls China and Iran ‘strategic partners’
TEHRAN - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday sent a congratulatory message to Ebrahim Raisi over his election as Iranian president, Xinhua reported.
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2021-06-07 16:10
By Mohammad Mazhari
One-party systems can also present a model of development: Texas University professor
TEHRAN – An American professor from the University of Texas believes that one-party states like China can also offer an alternative model for development. "One-party states like China can offer an alternative model of development," Jon R. Taylor tells the Tehran Times.
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2021-05-31 19:09
Araqchi holds meetings with JCPOA parties in Vienna
TEHRAN – Iran’s negotiating team in Vienna led by Deputy Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi has held separate trilateral and quadripartite meetings with the European, Chinese and Russian delegations.
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2021-05-24 22:24
Rouhani calls Tehran-Beijing ties durable, strategic
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Monday described relations between Iran and China as strategic and durable.
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2021-05-17 20:02
By Mohammad Mazhari
China is the most urgent national security issue, says ex-U.S. ambassador to Sanaa
TEHRAN – Noting that the U.S. has its critical interests in West Asia, the former U.S. ambassador to Sanaa says that Beijing is the “most urgent national security issue” to Washington.
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2021-05-07 21:28
Khatibzadeh: Washington’s return to JCPOA dependent on U.S. itself
TEHRAN— In an interview with MSNBC’s Morning Joe on Friday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh stated that progress has been made in the talks, though not sufficient, but good enough to start drafting an understanding between all sides.
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2021-05-04 15:10
By Reza Moshfegh
China will fill the gap left by the U.S. in West Asia: Pakistani expert
TEHRAN – Noting that China is not an "interventionist power," a Pakistani journalist says that Beijing is going to fill the gap left by Washington in West Asia.
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2021-05-04 13:30
By Mohammad Ali Saki
The region was able to defend itself from U.S. Hybrid War: analyst
TEHRAN – A geopolitical analyst says that the Central-South-West Asian space has been resilient to U.S. efforts to export Afghanistan's crises.
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2021-05-02 17:53
By Mohammad Mazhari
S. Arabia supports U.S. policies in West Asia: ex-Japanese diplomat
TEHRAN - A former Japanese diplomat says that Washington cannot ignore Riyadh because the latter supports U.S. policies in West Asia.
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2021-05-02 15:28
By Mohammad Ali Saki
Iran-China agreement undermines U.S. leverages against Iran: Lebanese expert
TEHRAN - Ali Yahia, a Lebanese consultant in international relations, says that the Iran-China partnership pact would undermine U.S. efforts to put more pressure on Iran through sanctions.
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2021/05/01
By Chang Hua, Chinese Ambassador to Iran
China's economy gets off to a good start
According to the statistics recently released by China's National Bureau of Statistics, China's GDP increased by 18.3% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2021.
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2021-04-30 22:32
U.S. should act first to save JCPOA: Xinhua
TEHRAN – The United States should act first to save the 2015 Iran nuclear deal if it is sincere in its intent to return to the pact, Chinese state news said on Thursday.
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2021-04-30 18:57
We are at a full-blown economic war, says Iranian diplomat
TEHRAN— Seyed Rasoul Mohajer, Deputy Foreign Minister in Economic Diplomacy, spoke with state news IRNA on Friday, stating that the United States government and its various entities are trying to close all of the economic openings in Iran.
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2021-04-28 21:28
Looking at the East and neighbors is key to development of Iran's economy, says top advisor
TEHRAN— At the “Makran Shores and Persian Gulf” conference at Shiraz on Wednesday, Assistant and Senior Advisor to the Commander-in-Chief, Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi discussed the importance of shaping diplomacy with the East.
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2021-04-28 15:01
By Mohammad Mazhari
China is on its way to surpassing the U.S. in military power: Indian professor
TEHRAN – A leading Indian academic says that China is going to outcompete the U.S. in military power by capitalizing immensely on weapons technology.
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2021-04-26 12:31
Mohammad Ali Saki
China, Iran are highly complementary: Chinese professor
“The 25-year cooperation agreement will effectively reduce the pressures of U.S. sanctions to Iran”
TEHRAN - Professor Yongzhong Wang, a Chinese professor at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, tells the Tehran Times that the 25-year partnership between Iran and China is based on mutual benefit and it can contribute to peace and stability in West Asia.
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2021-04-24 12:18
By Mohammad Mazhari
China seeks to balance U.S. naval power, Turkish expert says
TEHRAN – A Turkish political pundit says that China tries to curb the U.S. naval power by developing an alternative route to the U.S. energy corridor sovereignty in West Asia.
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2021-04-23 19:46
Saudi Arabia has shown ‘positive signals’ for dialogue, says Iran’s Khatibzadeh
TEHRAN — In a virtual meeting through Clubhouse social media platform, hosted on April 20 by Al-Jazeera analyst Ali Hashem, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh answered questions by reporters from credible media around the world.
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2021-04-23 11:41
By Mohammad Mazhari
China's Belt and Road Initiative can change regional balance: Turkish expert
TEHRAN – A Turkish expert in international relations says that China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) can change the regional balance in West Asia and other parts of the world, including South Asia and Africa.
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2021-04-21 22:51
Russia, China hail success at Vienna nuclear talks
TEHRAN – Russian and Chinese diplomats participating in Vienna discussions over how to resurrect the 2015 Iran nuclear deal welcome progress made in the latest round of talks.
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2021-04-20 22:08
Xi says world needs justice, not hegemony in veiled reference to U.S.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for a fairer world order in the face of the West’s unilateralism, warning hegemonic countries against “bossing others around.”
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2021-04-20 17:25
By Mohammad Mazhari
Japanese professor calls Iran-China partnership epoch-making
“The world is drifting from unipolar to multipolar”
TEHRAN – A Japanese professor is of the view that the Iran-China partnership is “epoch-making” that shows the emergence of a non-U.S. economic axis in the world.
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2021-04-16 18:00
West considers Iran-China strategic ties a threat, says Iranian diplomat
TEHRAN — In an interview with the Global Times published on Thursday, Mohammad Keshavarzzadeh, the Iranian ambassador to Beijing has pointed out that the West is propagating against strategic ties between Iran and China, since it considers the cooperation as a “threat.”
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2021-04-16 15:16
By Mohammad Ali Saki
Iran-China partnership is a combined battle against Washington: columnist
TEHRAN - A Pakistani columnist says that Iran-China partnership pact represents a combined battle against Washington.
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2021-04-09 15:05
By Mohammad Mazhari
The strategic partnership with China will improve Iran’s regional status: Texas University professor
TEHRAN - An American professor from the University of Texas says the strategic partnership between Iran and China has raised concerns in Washington as it improves Iran’s regional position.
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2021-04-07 21:43
Chinese diplomat urges U.S. to lift all illegal sanctions against Iran
TEHRAN - A Chinese envoy on Tuesday urged the United States to lift all illegal sanctions against Iran and its "long-arm jurisdiction" against third-party entities and individuals, including those from China, CGTN reported.
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2021/04/06
By Amir Mohammad Esmaeili
Strategic cooperation of emerging powers: Beyond regional instability, towards a new global order
Homme Malade de l'Europe was eventually divided by the Allied Powers at the end of World War I. The Ottoman Empire, which had been declining for a long time, was finally disintegrated by the Western spirit of expansionism. As a result, the nation-states were born whose nations had little to do with their own destiny.
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2021-04-06 14:49
'India doubling down on Chabahar port project as strategic counter to China BRI gains momentum'
By the end of May, India will begin full-scale operations in its first foreign port venture at Iran’s Chabahar, a facility that opens on the Gulf of Oman that will aim to facilitate more South Asia, Central Asia and West Asia trade, Asia Times wrote on Sunday, April 4.
