US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on China to prevent Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important shipping routes. His comments came after Iran's state-run ...

Tensions in the Middle East are raising fears of Iran blocking the Strait of Hormuz. China, a major energy importer, could be impacted, but it has diversified energy sources.

“The Strait of Hormuz is very important to Iranian allies such as China, because most of Iran's oil goes to China.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on China to prevent Iran from blocking the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for U.S. airstrikes. About 20% of the world's oil passes through the Strait of ...

A US company and its partners are vying for 43 critical shipping ports, including the two on the Panama Canal — but Beijing ...

China, the largest buyer of Iranian oil, sourced 5.4 million barrels per day through the Strait of Hormuz in the first quarter this year, while India and South Korea imported 2.1 million and 1.7 ...

Rubio urges China pressure Iran to keep vital oil choke­point Strait of Hormuz open amid price fears BY Maddie Gannon Washington, D.C. PUBLISHED 3:58 PM ET Jun. 23, 2025 ...

U.S. calls on China to prevent Iran from closing Strait of Hormuz and disrupting global oil flows By Spencer Kimball, CNBC • Published June 22, 2025 • Updated on June 22, 2025 at 7:22 pm ...