Impact of the trade war with China on the US-China relations during the presidency of Donald Trump

Abstract

The article analyzes the US-China conflict and its impact on the relationship between China and Iran. The relations between the three countries, the history of sanctions against Iran, the reasons for the US dissatisfaction with cooperation between Iran and China, and the implications of Ameri-ca's efforts to prevent cooperation between these states also are considered in this study. In addition, the article discusses issues such as oil and gas, energy and other economic relations between China and Iran, as well as their cooperation in the military field, China's efforts to protect Iran from US sanctions, US measures against China during the trade war, Trump's threats and tough stance on tax issues, despite protests from American businessmen, China's concessions in the face of these measures, and even the delay in oil imports from Iran, and provides interesting facts in relation to these issues. In this regard, the text of Trump's tweets and news published in the international press based on reliable sources deserve attention. Comparing the processes taking place in the US-China-Iran triangle and also expert opinions on their causes and consequences, finally, conclusions are drawn about the economic and political interests and prospects of relations between these countries.