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Iran-China Diplomatic Tensions Over Hormuz

Updated 2026-07-05 08:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Iran’s envoy to China vowed special treatment for friendly countries in the Strait of Hormuz, despite US objections. New fees are set to be imposed on vessels transiting the strait.

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Al Jazeera

Iran’s China envoy vows ‘special’ Hormuz treatment for ‘friendly’ countries

Despite US objections, ambassador insists new fees to be charged to vessels transiting Strait of Hormuz.

2026-07-05 08:09 UTC