Teapots, gas stations, and shadow fleets sound like a grab bag of unconnected things, but they’re all part of a complex system keeping a terrorist regime in power and rendering international sanctions ineffective.
That is, they’re part of the system China uses to import Iranian oil. But that system is no longer being allowed to run unchecked.
Hear about what has changed since Feb. 28, including what has been seized by the U.S. Navy.
Find out why this is all happening ahead of the Trump–Xi summit, with Terri Wu on this week’s episode of China Watch.
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Terri Wu is a Washington-based freelance reporter for The Epoch Times covering education and China-related issues. Send tips to [email protected].
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