Trump Warns China of Consequences Over Reported Plans to Ship Air Defense Systems to Iran
US-China Relations Regarding Arms Transfers to Iran·April 11 – April 12, 2026
20 days ago
Trump Warns China of Consequences Over Reported Plans to Ship Air Defense Systems to Iran
President Trump issued a stern warning to China regarding reports that Beijing plans to send anti-aircraft missiles to Iran. Trump stated that China would face big problems if it proceeds with the transfer during ongoing military operations in the region. These warnings follow intelligence reports suggesting that China is preparing to deliver air defense systems to Iran within the next few weeks.
Reports indicate that China may attempt to route the weapons through third countries to hide their origin. This development comes as the United States and Israel continue military strikes in the area. Trump emphasized that any military aid to Iran would lead to serious consequences for the U.S.-China relationship.
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20 days ago
Trump Threatens China Over Reported Plans to Ship Air Defense Systems to Iran
President Trump warned China of serious consequences after reports surfaced that Beijing plans to ship air defense systems to Iran. China is reportedly preparing to deliver shoulder-fired anti-air missile systems through third-party routes to avoid detection China plans to deliver air defense systems to Iran. These shipments would follow recent military strikes by the United States and Israel against Iranian targets China preparing delivery of new air defense systems to Iran. President Trump threatened China with unspecified big problems if the arms transfer proceeds Trump threatens China with 'big problems'. This development comes during a fragile cease-fire between the United States and Iran that China helped broker Trump reacts to China reportedly preparing to ship weapons to Iran.
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