{"id":229498,"date":"2021-04-18T15:56:23","date_gmt":"2021-04-18T07:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=229498"},"modified":"2021-04-18T15:56:23","modified_gmt":"2021-04-18T07:56:23","slug":"china-with-400-billion-iran-deal-could-deepen-influence-in-mideast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=229498","title":{"rendered":"China, With $400 Billion Iran Deal, Could Deepen Influence in Mideast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static01.nyt.com\/images\/2021\/03\/27\/world\/27china-iran-sub\/merlin_185618661_a3923805-4c6d-4b84-b2df-bf6871243810-articleLarge.jpg?quality=75&#038;auto=webp&#038;disable=upscale\"><\/p>\n<p>The countries signed a sweeping pact on Saturday that calls for heavy Chinese investments in Iran over 25 years in exchange for oil \u2014 a step that could ease Iran\u2019s international isolation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/03\/27\/world\/middleeast\/china-iran-deal.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The countries signed a sweeping pact on Saturday that calls for heavy Chinese investments in Iran over 25 years in exchange for oil \u2014 a step that could ease Iran\u2019s international isolation. Read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[54],"class_list":["post-229498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-pocket"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=229498"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":229499,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229498\/revisions\/229499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=229498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=229498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=229498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}