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China & Tim Hawkins

6 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Jun 11, 2026

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China: China>>> is a significant economic partner for Iran>>> and has been involved in diplomatic efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Its tankers are now transiting the strait under new Iranian rules.
Tim Hawkins: Tim Hawkins, a spokesman for US Central Command, confirmed the US 'self-defense strikes' in southern Iran, targeting missile launch sites and mine-laying boats.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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China: China is a major oil importer affected by supply disruptions. It has suspended strategic reserve purchases and may face higher energy costs.
Tim Hawkins: CENTCOM spokesman confirmed US actions against vessels breaching the blockade.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
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China: China, as a major energy importer, has urged both sides to respect the ceasefire and resolve disputes peacefully, indicating its interest in regional stability and energy flows.
Tim Hawkins: Tim Hawkins, a spokesperson for US Central Command, provides official statements and details regarding US military actions and the ongoing ceasefire.
May 19, 2026 · 229 articles
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China: China, as Iran's top trading partner, is involved in discussions to resolve the Middle East crisis, with Pakistani officials visiting to discuss mediation efforts.
Tim Hawkins: Navy Captain Tim Hawkins>>>, a spokesperson for United States — United States Central Command>>>, confirmed the defensive strikes and the command's continued restraint during the ceasefire.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
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China: A China-based oil refinery and shipping companies involved in transporting Iranian oil are facing economic sanctions from the United States.
Tim Hawkins: Navy Captain Tim Hawkins>>>, a spokesperson for United States — United States Central Command>>>, confirmed the defensive strikes and the command's continued restraint during the ceasefire.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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China: China's Shanghai Composite fell 2.1%, reflecting regional risk-off sentiment and concerns about global demand.
Tim Hawkins: CENTCOM spokesman; not directly impacted.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
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