China Challenges U.S. Policies on Iran and Cuba in UN Address

China criticizes U.S. actions on Iran and Cuba in UN speech, urging an end to pressure and sanctions.

September 28, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — New York, United States — China delivered a strong message at the United Nations General Assembly, emphasizing the need to respect Gulf sovereignty and calling for an end to pressure on Cuba. The remarks came during Vice President Han Zheng’s address, which did not directly name the United States but clearly targeted its policies.

During the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, Han Zheng highlighted that major nations have a duty to uphold international peace and security, advocating for adherence to global rules and the rule of law. His comments contrasted with recent diplomatic gestures between the U.S. and China, including a state dinner hosted by former President Donald Trump for Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

On the issue of Cuba, Han urged the

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