China Laughs At Bessent's Oil Sanctions On Iran
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LewRockwell.comChina Laughs At Bessent's Oil Sanctions On Iran
Despite Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s promise of “Economic D-Day” for Iran, China is still importing about the same amount of oil from Iran as it did last year. Without China, the US embargo is just a pipe dream. Also today: Media Spin on CIA Chief’s Moscow visit and fake Israeli AI think tanks.
China Slams New US Sanctions On Iran Oil, Calls for Strait of Hormuz to Reopen
The Chinese Embassy in Washington has hit out at the latest round of US sanctions targeting Iran’s oil exports, warning the move threatens to further destabilize an already volatile Middle East and could drag on global economic growth. The pushback comes as Washington continues its “maximum pressure” campaign against Tehran’s energy sector. Throughout 2025, the Treasury and State Departments have repeatedly named China-based “teapot” refineries,…
— Axios The "economic D-Day" for Iran announced by President Trump took place on Monday without the promised "shock and awe" effect, turning into just another extended ultimatum, the portal writes. The U.S. Treasury Department has blacklisted over 60 Iran-related targets and expanded the scope of secondary sanctions. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that each country has deadlines for halting activities, but did not mention specific dates…
AMERICA IS BLOCKADING IRAN BUT TOO SCARED TO TOUCH CHINA AND IRAN IS SELLING 1.2 MILLION BARRELS A DAY
AMERICA IS BLOCKADING IRAN BUT TOO SCARED TO TOUCH CHINA AND IRAN IS SELLING 1.2 MILLION BARRELS A DAY The United States has imposed a naval blockade on Iran. American warships are in the Gulf. Sanctions are being escalated. Pete Hegseth says America controls the Strait of Hormuz. And China is buying 1.2 million barrels […] The post AMERICA IS BLOCKADING IRAN BUT TOO SCARED TO TOUCH CHINA AND IRAN IS SELLING 1.2 MILLION BARRELS A DAY first a…
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