The prestigious Factiva and FT GMM published an article which deals with suspected deals between Iran and China. Here is the text of the report: According to Arabic press reports, senior Iranian officials, some of them the sons of the sons of the Islamic Republic\'s Supreme Leader are involved in corrupted deals. The reports are based on information gathered by the Iranian opposition movement. This information indicated that the Iranian officials bypass the global sanctions by opening banking accounts in Asian countries, especially China. The reports claim Iran has recently hosted a group of 38 Chinese delegates accompanied by the Chinese Transportation and Railroad Ministers. The sides signed a lucrative $13 billion deal dubbed “Iranian Railroad Development Project”. According to the opposition, this contract included an escalator clause that allows for unlimited increases of the agreed amount as deemed necessary. It says that over $2.7 billion of the said contract has been embezzled to bribe the Iranian brokers involved in the deal.

Among those involved in this crime, the following well-known figures have been identified and their cuts determined: Massoud Khamenei, $50 million, Mostafa Khamenei, $85 million, Maysam Khamenei, $90 million, Hasan Khamenei, $120 million, Mojtaba Mesbah-Yazdi, $12.2 million, Ali Akbar Velayati, $12 million, Morteza Bakhtiari, $2.2 million, Rouhollah Hoseinian, $4.1 million, Seyed Massoud Mir Kazemi, $11 million, Hosein Shariatmadari, $37 million, Mostafa Olama, $1.2 million, Ahmad Vahidi, $1.6 million, Mojtaba Zolnour, $1.1 million, Ali Nikzad, $1.6 million, Kamran Daneshjou, $1.1 million, Abdollah Araqi, $10.7 million, Mohammad Taghi Mesbah-Yazdi, $45 million, Gholam Hossein Elham, $9.8 million.