Beijings Response to USIsrael Strikes on Iran Reveals Its Military and Energy-Driven Motives: Experts

ADThe talking points are carefully designed to hide the CCP’s real economic and military goals in the Middle East and across the Taiwan Strait, analysts say.Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (R) and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi (C), sign an agreement in the capital Tehran, Iran, on March 27, 2021. AFP via Getty Images3/15/2026|Updated: 3/15/2026News AnalysisThe joint U.S.–Israel military strikes on Iran on Feb. 28 sent shock waves through the Chinese regime, which has shown a carefully calibrated but revealing response.Sophia Lam joined The Epoch Times in 2021 and covers China-related topics.Author’s Selected Articles