China responds to Iran war economic fallout
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-28 01:38 UTC
- Sources: South China Morning Post
China has vowed to respond holistically to external shocks and protect its energy security, following the US-Israel war on Iran. The country's top leadership stressed the importance of technological self-reliance.
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