A spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker targeted in the Strait of Hormuz was manned by Chinese crew members. According to the spokesperson, no injuries have been reported in the incident.<\/p>\n
Lin Jian, speaking at a press conference in Beijing on Tuesday, stated that China seeks a greater role in restoring peace and stability to the Middle East. He emphasized that China supports security cooperation and the resumption of peace talks in the region.<\/p>\n
The Chinese diplomatic spokesperson described the Strait of Hormuz as a vital waterway for international shipping and expressed concern over the seizure of several vessels along this route. He called on all parties to facilitate the return of normal shipping traffic.<\/p>\n
According to the Chinese official, ensuring the safety of ships and their crews, as well as maintaining freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, is crucial for regional stability and the global community. He also voiced deep concern over the situation of stranded ships in the waterway and stressed that the resumption of unobstructed shipping would benefit both regional countries and the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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