[61752] China calls for opening the Strait of Hormuz and for dialogue between the US and Iran

Tensions in the Persian Gulf: China intervenes and France increases presence

In a series of statements published on May 15, 2026, the Chinese Foreign Minister called on the United States and Iran to continue resolving their conflicts through diplomatic channels. As reported in اخبارفوری خبرفوری جنگ امریکا فوری, Beijing officially emphasized the need for "opening the Strait of Hormuz as soon as possible". This call was also repeated in other channels such as خبرفوری ࡆ اخبارفوری مذاקרה ࡆ جنگ فوری.

In parallel with diplomatic developments, military intelligence sources point to intense security activity. According to a report by اخبارفوری خبرفوری جنگ امریکا فوری, the French Ministry of the Armed Forces updated that the aircraft carrier 'Charles de Gaulle' is currently operating in the Arabian Sea as part of a potential mission to restore freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

On the humanitarian and economic level, the Pakistani Foreign Minister confirmed that 11 Pakistani citizens and 20 Iranians who were on board ships seized by American forces have been released. At the same time, it was reported in the same channels that there was an increase of over 3% in fuel and diesel prices in India, a move attributed to state-owned oil companies.

These sources, mostly identified with pro-Iranian or anti-Western war and political coverage, also emphasized that Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit the United States this coming autumn, a step that may indicate a Chinese attempt at more comprehensive mediation in the current crisis.