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    China’s Iran conundrum: Energy shocks, US pressure, and the end of cautious diplomacy

    Despite the geopolitical turbulence of Donald Trump’s second term in office, China has weathered the storm remarkably well. From adroitly facing down US tariffs with its own proportional response to mending fences with spurned American partners, Beijing has navigated Trump’s erratic tenure with aplomb. But as the Iran war enters its seventh week, Chinese leaders face a genuine geopolitical conundrum – and unfamiliar

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