What is the impact of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz on China's imports and energy security? Ministry of Foreign Affairs responds

2026-03-06 02:11:33

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning hosted the routine press conference on March 2. During the session, a foreign journalist asked about the current Iran situation, specifically: What impact would the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have on China’s imports and energy security? Mao Ning responded that the Strait of Hormuz and its surrounding waters are important international routes for cargo and energy trade. Maintaining security and stability in this region aligns with the common interests of the international community. China urges all parties to immediately cease military actions, avoid further escalation of tensions, and prevent regional instability from causing greater impacts on global economic development. (Global Times)

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