Hormuz Tensions: China’s Current and Future Outlook

The article discusses China's strategy in managing energy security, focusing on how China has become more independent from the Strait of Hormuz through restructuring its energy mix, developing land-based pipelines, and maintaining a large strategic reserve to ensure continuous imports despite any potential closure of the strait. China considers the issue not just in terms of protecting vessels but in overcoming structural vulnerabilities by reducing dependence on maritime oil and promoting clean energy sources. This approach gives China strategic flexibility and turns threats related to the strait into opportunities for influence. It has shifted its behavior from crisis management to reconfiguring the entire system, while maintaining its role as a key influencer in the global order.

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