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China opposes illegal unilateral sanctions lacking a basis in international law, says FM on US warning to sanction Iranian oil buyers
Published: Apr 16, 2026 04:05 PM
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun


China has consistently opposed illegal unilateral sanctions that lack a basis in international law and are not authorized by the UN Security Council, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said at a regular press briefing on Thursday, when commenting on inquiry that the US said yesterday it would sanction buyers of Iranian oil.


Global Times