China & Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
73 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated Jul 05, 2026
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China: China>>>, the world's second-largest oil consumer, has sharply reduced its seaborne crude imports due to higher prices, introducing uncertainty into global demand calculations.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is Iran's paramilitary force, responsible for launching missile and drone attacks against US bases and commercial shipping, and asserting control over the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 20, 2026 · 508 articles
International
China: China's factory activity expanded due to stockpiling, but it is also a source of global trade imbalances and faces pressure from G7 nations regarding its industrial policies.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has stated its definitive strategy to control the Strait of Hormuz and maintain its blockade, impacting energy markets.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
China: China sent a senior lawmaker, He Wei, to attend the funeral, indicating its diplomatic engagement with Iran.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is a key pillar of Iran's theocratic state and is backed by the clerical rulers. Its head, Ahmad Vahidi, made a public appearance at the funeral, signaling the IRGC's continued influence and role in Iran's tough stance against its adversaries.
Mar 07, 2026 · 412 articles
International
China: China is the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf's appointment to oversee this vital relationship indicates its importance in Iran's foreign policy.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, where Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf was a key figure, remains a higher power in Tehran, influencing the new leadership structure.
Jun 15, 2026 · 18 articles
International
China: China, a major buyer of Iranian oil, has seen its seaborne crude oil imports drop, contributing to the global oil market's oversupply as it draws down inventories.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned vessels to stick to Iran-designated routes in the Strait of Hormuz, asserting Iran's control over the waterway and rejecting new shipping lanes.
Apr 20, 2026 · 390 articles
International
China: China's historical development of nuclear weapons and subsequent negotiations with the US are used as a comparative example by Iran to justify its own nuclear ambitions.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: A media outlet linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps published the article advocating for nuclear weapons, indicating a potential hardline stance within Iran's military establishment that could influence national policy.
Jun 28, 2026 · 6 articles
International
China: China has agreed with the United States that Iran should not possess nuclear weapons, as stated by Donald Trump.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps navy shared the announcement of the Persian Gulf Strait Authority, indicating their involvement and support for Iran's increased control over the Strait of Hormuz.
May 17, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in 1979 is referenced as a historical event against which the current protests in Iran are being tested.
Jan 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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