Iran and Communist China are major trading partners. China acquires oil from Iran and Iran buys all sorts of weapons from China.
Sanctions have been crafted by the international community to attempt to pressure Iran for its nuclear program, but the Iranians and the Chinese have found “creative” ways to bypass those sanctions.
The latest scheme involves the barter of Chinese-made subway cars in return for Iranian oil…
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/iran-chinese-subway-cars-oil-19800031
