Were promises made to the ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz? This question should be directed to the crews of the ships "Express Rome" and "Majori Neri", who ignored the warnings today, believed in empty promises, and intended to pass through the strait, but ended up being captured. Any ship intending to pass through the strait must obtain permission from Iran.

China does not agree with attacks on Gulf states and condemns all attacks on civilians and non-military targets.

The urgent task is to immediately halt military operations and prevent the conflict from escalating.