
President Xi Calls for Open Strait of Hormuz
Chinese President Xi Jinping has publicly called for the Strait of Hormuz to remain open, abandoning previous discretion and demanding the lifting of any blockades. This stance is supported by international maritime organizations, which view backing navigation in the strait as sending the "right message."
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Xi Calls For Hormuz to Reopen as China Balances Its Gulf Interests
The comments on the Strait of Hormuz by China’s leader, Xi Jinping, reflect Beijing’s complex relations with Iran and other Persian Gulf nations.
By David Pierson and Berry Wang
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Countries backing navigation in Strait of Hormuz sending 'right message': IMO chief
Read full article →Chinese President Xi Jinping calls for Strait of Hormuz to remain open
Chinese President Xi Jinping made the remarks during a phone call on Monday (Apr 20) with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, as Beijing steps up efforts to help end the Iran war.
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