Why did not China buy Iran aircraft after it was rejected by Iran?

There are several "antiques" topics in the field of military trade in China. One is why China wants to buy Su-35 and the other is that J-10 is being exported again. Mixed with the Chinese people's first three generations of domestic machine made the expectations and anecdotal anecdotes, J -10 export rumors in recent years has never stopped. The objects have expanded from Pakistan and Iran to Brazil, Argentina, North Korea, etc. ... These rumors mostly originated from the Russian media, mixed with hearsay and evolved into various versions.



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Russia "military review" magazine recently reported that Iran and China on the purchase of F-10B fighter negotiations have come to an end. The magazine said Iranian insiders revealed that Iran may purchase 60 J-10Bs to change the awkward position of its air force and said that Iran has great hopes for J-10B. Russian magazine said the deal was about 3 billion U.S. dollars, and China also agreed that Iran should pay for it with resources such as oil. In addition to the 60 F-10Bs, it also includes corresponding training in airborne weapons, parts and personnel.

The author of this source traced in Google and retrieved all Iranian reports of the purchase of Chinese J-10 and found that the news has been intensively produced since 2015 and lasted until 2016. There are quantities of 24, 150 different versions, the basic payment method is the same, the so-called Iran's largest oil and gas exploration rights for exchange. For Russia media reports, Yi Ping Jun according to the picture, in a foreign military forum to find the most similar results. The article highlights Iran's need to update the country's heavily deteriorating Air Force equipment and Russia's proposal to buy the Su-35 and Su-30, but was rejected by Russia. Mentioned only the Chinese F -10 fighter is also an option program.