China calls for vessels in strait of Hormuz to be protected amid soaring shipping costs
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-03-04 03:13 UTC+10:00
Section: Shipping industry
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, China, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Beijing’s foreign ministry urges ‘all parties’ to avoid escalation as spot rate for tankers reaches $424,000 a day
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