ThePrintPod: Chinese commentary on Iran protests — serious but not regime-threatening

US President Donald Trump on Monday announced on Truth Social a
25 per cent tariff on Iran’s trading partners. In Chinese
analyses, the move is viewed as exploiting Iran’s widening
domestic unrest, marked by protests across more than half the
country amid soaring inflation and a collapsing currency, and as
a form of economic coercion infused with political signalling.
The views of analysts reflect a wider Chinese tendency to
emphasise regime resilience and caution against overstating the
impact of what they are calling as ‘street mobilisation’. Watch
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