Strait of Hormuz faces volatility amid US President’s blockade order; Chinese FM notes root cause is military conflict, urges restraint

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The US has imposed a naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, following the collapse of peace talks with Iran. China has urged restraint and called for an end to the military conflict, citing the need to maintain global energy security and stability in the region.
The US has begun a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, blocking all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports. The move follows the collapse of peace talks between the US and Iran. China's Foreign Ministry has urged restraint, citing the need to maintain global energy security. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical international trade route. The US blockade has escalated tensions with Iran, triggering concerns over global energy supplies.
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