Foreign media reports that "China is discussing with Iran to allow ships to pass safely through the Strait of Hormuz," Ministry of Foreign Affairs responds

2026-04-11 23:30:48

According to Beijing Daily, on March 6, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning hosted a routine press conference. A Reuters reporter asked whether China is discussing with Iran allowing ships carrying crude oil and Qatar liquefied natural gas to safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz. What comment does the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have on this? Mao Ning said that the Strait of Hormuz and the waters nearby are important routes for international cargo and energy trade, and safeguarding the security and stability of this region serves the common interests of the international community. China calls on all parties to immediately stop military actions, avoid tensions escalating further, and prevent regional instability from having a greater impact on global economic development.

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