China's Xi urges normal passage in Strait of Hormuz in call with Saudi crown prince
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-04-20 20:43 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Transport, Middle East, Asia, China, Media, Asia Pacific
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Snippet:
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in a phone call on Monday that "normal traffic" through the vital Strait of Hormuz "should be maintained", state media said.
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