US hits China-linked Iran oil trade with sanctions ahead of Trump trip - Al-Monitor
🔴 Tension RisingAl-Monitor2026-05-11
The United States announced sanctions targeting China-linked Iranian oil trade ahead of President Trump’s China trip. This move follows the US rejection of Iran’s latest proposal to end the war and aims to disrupt Iran’s oil sales to China. The sanctions target individuals and entities involved in the IRGC’s use of front companies to disguise oil sales.