US Urges China to Prevent Iran from Closing Strait of Hormuz

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US Urges China to Prevent Iran from Closing Strait of Hormuz
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The US urges China to prevent Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil route, amid tensions following US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites. Iran's parliament has considered closing the strait, which could significantly disrupt global oil supplies and spike prices, but analysts believe the US would respond strongly to such a move. The situation underscores the geopolitical risks affecting global energy markets.

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