Iran Turns to China Rail Link to Bypass US Blockade, but It Has Limited Effect, Analysts Say
The Strategic Shift to Rail Facing a crippling three-week U.S. naval blockade of its major ports, the Iranian government has ramped up efforts to utilize overland railway routes to China to sustain its failing economy. The blockade, initiated by the U.S. Navy in response to Iran’s attempts to restrict shipping through the Strait of Hormuz,…