China responds to Trump's sanctions on Iraqi oil buyers

On April 16, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun held a regular press conference. Asked by a Reuters reporter, US President Trump said yesterday that he believed that China would not stop purchasing Iranian oil. He also said sanctions would be imposed on countries that buy Iranian oil. What is China's comment on this? Guo Jiakun said that China has always opposed illegal unilateral sanctions that have no basis in international law and are not authorized by the United Nations Security Council. (Beijing Daily)