China policy toward Iran nuclear dispute and effective factors on it
Volume 15, Issue 58, Summer 2013, Pages 143-170
Ahmad Soltaninejad, Mostafa Zahrani, Mehdi Shapoori
Abstract Abstract Since the beginning of the Iranian nuclear dispute, China has been one of the influential actors in this quarrel. Therefore, understanding the policy of the country about this conflict is an important matter. This essay deals with this subject. Its main argument is that China's need to both: innovative technologies and economic markets of America's, and the Iran's energy and its geopolitical and geostrategic position. In such condition, China in its policies regarding the conflict, try to balancing the demands of main parties of this dispute.