United States & Mao Ning

United States: The United States, under President Donald Trump, is imposing 25% tariffs on countries trading with Iran, aiming to pressure Iran amidst anti-government protests.

Mao Ning: Mao Ning, as the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, reiterated China's opposition to the United States' tariffs and potential military operations in Iran, stating China will protect its interests.

United States: The United States, under President Donald Trump, was nearing a deadline to escalate conflict with Iran. It acknowledged China's top-level role in securing the truce, which could smooth Trump's upcoming visit to Beijing.

Mao Ning: Mao Ning, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, sidestepped questions about China's guarantor role but affirmed China's advocacy for an early end to hostilities.

United States: The United States is mentioned in the context of a previous trade deal with Bangladesh that includes provisions limiting Dhaka's sovereign interests if it enters trade deals with 'non-market countries' like China, highlighting geopolitical competition.

Mao Ning: As the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Mao Ning communicated key outcomes of the meetings, including the decision to build a 'China-Bangladesh community with a shared future'.

United States: Pakistan has been engaged in diplomacy to bring the United States and Iran to the table to end their war, which is a separate but related diplomatic effort.

Mao Ning: Mao Ning, China's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, confirmed China's hosting of peace talks and the agreement between Afghanistan and Pakistan not to escalate conflict.

Mao Ning: Mao Ning, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, articulated China's official stance, stating that the United States should not use other countries as a 'pretext' for its interests in Denmark — Greenland and that China's Arctic activities comply with international law.

Mao Ning: Mao Ning, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, denounced the United States' actions against Venezuela as bullying.

Mao Ning: Mao Ning, as China's foreign ministry spokeswoman, has publicly blamed the United States and Israel for the Strait of Hormuz blockage and advocated for a non-military solution.