Pakistan, April 22 -- China has expressed anticipation for "in-depth" discussions with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi during his visit to Beijing this week. According to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun, the two sides will focus on strengthening political mutual trust and will engage in talks on bilateral relations as well as regional and international issues of shared concern.

Araghchi's visit comes ahead of a third round of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States. China, a key player in the 2015 nuclear agreement, remains a crucial partner for Iran, especially as Tehran continues to face severe U.S. sanctions. Iran's largest commercial partner, China buys a substantial amount of Iranian oil, often at d...