Chinese FM responds to Bessent's claim of calling on Beijing's support for US operation in Hormuz
By: Global Times | Published: May 06, 2026 06:17 PM
When asked to comment on recent claims by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who claimed that he has called on China to join an American operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz and alleged that China blocks initiatives at the UN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said ...