Chinese tanker crosses Strait of Hormuz, testing Trump’s blockade

Chinese tanker crosses Strait of Hormuz, testing Trump’s blockade

A U.S.-sanctioned Chinese tanker tested President Trump’s new blockade on travel through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, passing through the trading corridor to the Gulf of Oman. Under Trump’s blockade, which began on Monday morning, the U.S. military says it is blocking Iranian ports and stopping vessels that paid tolls to Iran.  Rich Starry,…

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