China's muted response to US actions against its allies in Venezuela and Iran

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US President Trump has targeted two China-allied leaders, Venezuela's Maduro and Iran's Khamenei, with little response from Beijing. China has condemned the actions but is prioritizing its relationship with the US and avoiding direct confrontation, despite being Iran's largest oil buyer. Experts suggest China views Iran as less critical than its US ties and may welcome US resources being diverted from the Indo-Pacific.


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