The shadowy network of Chinese oil refineries funding Iran
- Posted on May 12, 2026
- By CNN
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The shadowy network of Chinese oil refineries funding Iran
A few hundred miles from where Chinese leader Xi Jinping will roll out the red carpet for President Donald Trump this week, a shadowy ecosystem has long been at work pumping billions of dollars into Iran’s economy – now helping keep Tehran afloat in defiance of the US.