SHANGHAI/TEHRAN -- Xi Jinping's pledge to help revive the stalled Iran nuclear deal is being cautiously welcomed by Washington, but observers warn that the Chinese leader's success could be "very limited" with Beijing-Tehran ties at a low ebb.
Chinese leader pledges to help kick-start stalled deal after meeting Raisi

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, right, walks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a state visit to Beijing on Feb.14. © Xinhua/AP
SHANGHAI/TEHRAN -- Xi Jinping's pledge to help revive the stalled Iran nuclear deal is being cautiously welcomed by Washington, but observers warn that the Chinese leader's success could be "very limited" with Beijing-Tehran ties at a low ebb.