| Amid the snake-infested marshlands on Iran’s border with Iraq, the control room monitoring North Azadegan oil field is manned entirely by Chinese technicians. In central Tehran, hundreds of Chinese pour out at noon from the telecommunications company Huawei to its canteen.
There are now so many Chinese expatriates here, some say they outnumber all other nationalities combined. A decade of international sanctions aimed at blocking Iran’s nuclear program has left China the country’s dominant investor and trade partner..........................................Full Article: Source
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