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Wang Yi: Blockade of Strait of Hormuz not in common interests

CGTN · · 436 words · By CGTN
China's Role as a Peace Mediator Middle East Stability Sino-UAE Diplomatic Relations

Chinese diplomat Wang Yi met with UAE special envoy Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak during a visit by the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince to China. The two officials discussed regional stability in the Middle East, the importance of diplomatic solutions to tensions, and the strengthening of bilateral relations between China and the UAE.

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5 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“China's top diplomat Wang Yi on Monday said that blocking the Strait of Hormuz would not serve the common interests of the international community”
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The claim is reported by multiple independent news sources, including China Daily and other web search results, stating that Wang Yi remarked that closing the Strait of Hormuz serves no common interests.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Since 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel have been engaged in a war with Iran and its regional allies. The conflict began when the US and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, targeting mili…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — From 13 to 15 May 2026, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, made a state visit to China. This visit was Trump's second state visit to China, and the first to occur during his second pres…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_state_visit_by_Donald_Tru…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This timeline of the 2026 Iran war covers the period since 28 February 2026. The war is ongoing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
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“Wang, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs”
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Multiple sources, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC and Global Times, confirm Wang Yi's titles as Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs. Wikipedia confirms the nature of the Political Bureau.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Politburo Standing Committee (PSC), officially the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, is a committee consisting of the top leaders…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politburo_Standing_Committee_o…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party, officially the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, is the executive committee of the Central Committee of the Chine…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politburo_of_the_Chinese_Commu…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Wang Huning (Chinese: 王沪宁; pinyin: Wáng Hùníng; born 6 October 1955) is a Chinese politician who is one of the top leaders of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). He is currently the chairman of the Nat…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Huning
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“Wang... made the remarks in talks with Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, special envoy of the president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to China”
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Independent news sources (China Daily, Global Times) confirm that Wang Yi held talks with Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, the special envoy of the UAE president to China.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — These are the team rosters of the 16 teams competing in the 2011 FIBA Asia Championship.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_FIBA_Asia_Championship_sq…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 11, 2026 · Eileen Wang, the mayor of Arcadia, has agreed to plead guilty to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government, and has resigned from her city position, officials said Monday.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/11/us/eileen-wang-chinese-agent
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web search NEUTRAL — May 11, 2026 · Wang, a Democrat who was elected in 2022, now faces up to 10 years in prison and has resigned from her post. Federal prosecutors are moving forward with the case, while local officials …
https://www.newsweek.com/eileen-wang-arcadia-mayor-china-age…
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“Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak... is accompanying Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on a visit to China”
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Multiple sources confirm that Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak accompanied Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on a visit to China.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak (Arabic: خلدون المبارك; born 27 January 1976) is an Emirati government official and business leader. Al Mubarak holds senior positions within the Government of Abu Dhabi, i…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khaldoon_Al_Mubarak
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Khalifa Ahmad Mubarak (Arabic: خليفة أحمد مبارك; 1947–1984) was an Emirati career diplomat who was the United Arab Emirates ambassador to France from 1980 until his assassination in 1984. He was assas…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khalifa_Ahmad_Mubarak
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak (Arabic: رزان خليفة المبارك; born 1979) is an Emirati businesswoman who is serving as the managing director of the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD), and the Mohamed bin Zaye…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Razan_Al_Mubarak
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“Wang Yi (R)... meets with Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak... in Beijing, China, April 13, 2026”
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Multiple independent news sources (Global Times, China Daily) confirm that Wang Yi met with Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak in Beijing on April 13.
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web search NEUTRAL — Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak accompanied HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates during his visit to China.
https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/eng/wjbzhd/202604/t20260414_1189162…
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web search NEUTRAL — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, special envoy of the president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Beijing on April 13.
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202604/1358815.shtml?id=11
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web search NEUTRAL — Wang made the remarks in Beijing during a meeting with Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, special envoy of the UAE president to China, who is accompanying Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, crow…
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202604/13/WS69dcd7a9a310d686…
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