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WSJ: Chinese shipments have aided Iran's drone and missile programs

Iranian customs records show thousands of shipments from Chinese entities of components used in drones and missiles, complicating Trump's push to preserve ties with Xi.

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What to know

  • WSJ reports Iranian customs data show thousands of shipments from Chinese entities of components used in drones and missiles.
  • The reported Chinese material support for Iran comes as Trump seeks to preserve diplomatic relations with Xi Jinping.
  • Coverage so far consists largely of the original WSJ report and its syndication/reposting across platforms, with no substantive independent reaction yet in evidence.

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