[China] - Beijing tells China ships in Strait of Hormuz to phone home amid safety risks

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Check in once a day so we know you’re OK – that is the message China has sent to all domestic shipping vessels traversing the Strait of
Hormuz, as Iran mulls closure of the key oil trade route following air strikes by the United States at the weekend. Effective immediately,
all shipping companies and ship-management firms must submit daily reports with specific details from vessels transiting not only the Hormuz
– a critically important shipping chokepoint – but also the Gulf of Oman and the...