People familiar with Iranian trade, including two senior Iranian sources, have claimed that Iran is bartering for oil sales and military and other goods from China.

These people have said while talking to the news agency that Iran has also taken medicines, vehicles and communication equipment from China, in a year this procedure was used to give Iran air defense equipment.

Sources said Iran borrows from Chinese companies without going through the international banking system.

The news agency has also asked the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs about barter-like trade.

On this, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that it is not aware of this situation, China always opposes unilateral sanctions.

According to foreign media, Iranian missions to the United Nations have not responded to requests for comment.