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China Urges Normal Hormuz Passage as Trump Reinstates Blockade

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China has urged the restoration of normal passage through the Strait of Hormuz after President Donald Trump reinstated a US blockade targeting Iranian ships in the strategic waterway. The call underscores international concern over disruptions to one of the world's most critical maritime chokepoints. The move could escalate tensions between the US and Iran, with China advocating for unimpeded shipping.

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Evidence

China called for restoring normal passage through the Strait of Hormuz as soon as possible.

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China called for restoring normal passage through the Strait of Hormuz as soon as possible.

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  • Potential impact on public opinion regarding energy prices
  • Possible protests or unrest if oil prices spike

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China called for restoring normal passage through the Strait of Hormuz as soon as possible after President Donald Trump reinstated the US blockade of Iranian ships transiting through the waterway.

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China called for restoring normal passage through the Strait of Hormuz as soon as possible.

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President Donald Trump reinstated the US blockade of Iranian ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz.

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The Strait of Hormuz is a vital waterway.

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