China Finally Opens Consulate In Iran’s Persian Gulf Port

Chinese Ambassador to Tehran Chang Hua addresses the inauguration ceremony of the Chinese consulate in Bandar Abbas, southern Iranian Hormozgan Province, on December 21.
Chinese Ambassador to Tehran Chang Hua addresses the inauguration ceremony of the Chinese consulate in Bandar Abbas, southern Iranian Hormozgan Province, on December 21.

Despite a recent controversy about China siding with the United Arab Emirates against Iran, Beijing’s Consulate General officially opened in Bandar Abbas, a key port city.