Last month, US President Donald Trump publicly threatened to "cut off all trade with Spain" because Madrid refused to allow the US to use its military bases to launch strikes against Iran. In an era when the Trump administration habitually wields tariffs and trade as weapons to pressure its transatlantic allies, Sánchez's choice sends a clear signal.
Quote
CGTN
@CGTNOfficial
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez @sanchezcastejon will pay an official visit to China from April 11 to 15 at the invitation of Premier of the State Council Li Qiang, China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced on Wednesday.
news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-0
