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

https://mins.news/en/video/22763

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-08-15 04:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWdURr43xow

> Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has fueled fears that China could adopt similar tactics in the Taiwan Strait. The documentary examines Taiwan’s preparations for a maritime blockade and speaks with residents determined never to surrender.

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