Iran’s threat to block the strait has already sent shock waves through trade and transport sectors, with broader consequences ...

Trump on Tuesday appeared to undermine years of US sanctions on Iran, giving its biggest customer China the green light to ...

Oil prices have slumped. A barrel of U.S. crude fell 6% to around $64, and Brent Crude, the international standard, had a similar drop.

After President Donald Trump authorized a military strike at three of Iran's nuclear sites, Americans have many questions.

A longtime friend of Tehran, Beijing jumped into verbal action when Israel attacked Iran nearly two weeks ago When Israel ...

China is closely watching whether Israel and Iran can broker a ceasefire. Beijing gets much of its crude oil imports from ...

Iran threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, in what would serve as another act of retaliation, after the U.S. launched strikes on three key Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend. While there ...

China has been diversifying its sources for oil imports well before the current Middle East tensions.

The potential closure of the strait raises a difficult question for Indo-Pacific policymakers: how can states shield ...

A prominent adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, has already called for the closure of the Strait. A ...

Both sides agreed in Geneva last month to a 90-day suspension of most of the 100%-plus tariffs they had imposed on each other in an escalating trade war that had sparked fears of recession.

Each time China holds military drills around Taiwan, the EU and the G7 reiterate their commitment to peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and express opposition to coercive actions. These ...