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The UAE announced a total trade embargo on Iran, while China signaled that it had no interest in helping the United States cripple the Iranian economy.

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UAE embargoes Iran as China resists U.S. pressure

The UAE announced a total trade embargo on Iran, while China signaled that it had no interest in helping the United States cripple the Iranian economy.

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  1. UAE embargoes Iran as China resists U.S. pressure

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    That soft pressure will work with some nations - like the UAE, which announced a total trade embargo on Iran last week. But Iran's largest trading partner, China, has already signalled that it has no interest in helping the U.S. cripple Iran's economy.

    The UAE announced a total trade embargo on Iran, while China signaled that it had no interest in helping the United States cripple the Iranian economy.

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