Episode
What role is China playing in the Iran war and how is it affected?
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- Al Jazeera
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- Apr 22, 2026
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- 1643
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Summary
China tells its ally Iran the Strait of Hormuz must be reopened. International leaders have been visiting Beijing almost daily - underlining its importance in the crisis. So what's the impact of the Iran war on China - and what role is it playing?