Rubio hopes to convince China to ‘play a more active role’ in pressuring Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz
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Source: New York Post
Published: 2026-05-14 09:47 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Asia, Iran, China, International Orgs, World News, Asia Pacific
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio explained Tuesday that he hopes to convince China to “play a more active role” in persuading Iran to open up the Strait of Hormuz. “We’ve made the argument to the Chinese, and I hope it’s compelling, and they’ll have a chance to do something about it at the United Nations later this week when there’s a resolution just condemning Iran on what they’re doing with the straits,” Rubio said during an appearance on Fox News’
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