China's Xi urges normal passage in Strait of Hormuz in call with Saudi crown prince

Chinese ​President ‌Xi Jinping called ​for the normal ‌passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz to be ‌maintained in a ‌phone call on Monday with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince ⁠Mohammed ​bin ⁠Salman, state news agency Xinhua ⁠reported.

China advocates an immediate ​and comprehensive ceasefire, and insists ⁠on resolving conflicts in ⁠the ​Middle East through political and diplomatic channels, ⁠Xinhua cited Xi as ⁠saying.

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