Yesterday, a post on Twitter (X) claimed a Chinese defense official said “We are committed for peace & stability in the world. We are monitoring the situation in the middle east. Our ships are moving in and out of the waters of the Strait of Hormuz. We have trade & energy agreements with Iran. We will respect & honour them and expect others to not meddle in our affairs. Iran controls the Strait of Hormuz and it is open for us.” – China’s Minister of Defence [sic] Admiral Dong Jun.”
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