Video | China evacuates hundreds of citizens from Iran as war worsensChina says over 470 nationals have left via land routes, urging remaining citizens in Iran to register and depart as soon as possible01:14Chinese citizens scramble out of IranChinese citizens scramble out of IranPublished: 8:30am, 5 Mar 2026Beijing says more than 470 Chinese nationals have been safely evacuated from Iran as the conflict with the US and Israel escalates.The Chinese Embassy is helping citizens leave via designated land routes and border crossings.Meanwhile, Chinese officials are urging all remaining citizens in Iran to step up safety precautions, register with the embassy and leave the country “as soon as possible”.Select VoiceSelect Speed0.8x0.9x1.0x1.1x1.2x1.5x1.75x00:0000:001.00x
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THU · 2026-03-05 · 00:30 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0305-21556
NSR-2026-0305-21556News Report·EN·Conflict
China evacuates hundreds of citizens from Iran as war worsens
As of March 5, 2026, China has evacuated over 470 of its citizens from Iran due to the escalating conflict involving the US and Israel. The Chinese embassy is assisting citizens with departures via designated land routes and border crossings.
Johnny WanSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-03-05 · 00:30 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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As of March 5, 2026, China has evacuated over 470 of its citizens from Iran due to the escalating conflict involving the US and Israel. The Chinese embassy is assisting citizens with departures via designated land routes and border crossings. The Chinese government is urging remaining citizens in Iran to register with the embassy, take increased safety precautions, and leave the country as soon as possible. The evacuations are a response to the worsening security situation in Iran. The Chinese embassy is providing assistance to facilitate the departure of its nationals.
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Chinese officials are urging all remaining citizens in Iran to register with the embassy and leave the country “as soon as possible”.
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Chinese officials are urging all remaining citizens in Iran to step up safety precautions.
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The Chinese embassy is helping citizens leave via designated land routes and border crossings.
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China says over 470 nationals have left via land routes.
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The conflict with the US and Israel is escalating.
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