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Foreign Policy Expert Andrew Harding: The Iran – China Connection Intensifies
Foreign Policy Expert Andrew Harding: The Iran – China Connection Intensifies

Recently, it was reported that China has delivered weapons to Iran.  China received at least 15% of its oil from Iran.

Andrew Harding, Policy Analyst for National Security and Indo-Pacific Affairs, joins us to provide a current update on the situation with the Iranian Conflict. Andrew and the Morning Update host discuss China’s absence from the Iran conflict and its growing influence in the Pacific region.

Andrew briefly shares his analysis of the upcoming meeting between President Trump and Chinese Premier Xi Jinping.

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