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Is China seeking to copy Iran’s Strait of Hormuz blockade around Taiwan?

Taiwan has long prepared for a Chinese military invasion but wars in Iran and Ukraine expose new potential threats.

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China's military maneuvers around Taiwan have raised concerns about a potential blockade, echoing a tactic used by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Is China seeking to copy Iran’s Strait of Hormuz blockade around Taiwan?

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