Is Malacca Strait at risk from Hormuz ‘chain reaction’ after Iranian warning?
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Chinese analyst says the Mideast crisis has made the world start ‘thinking about the security of shipping routes again’.

Any “mischief” in the Strait of Hormuz would trigger “a chain-reaction response” in more critical shipping lanes, including the Malacca Strait in Southeast Asia, an adviser to the Iranian supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has warned. The warning from Ali Akbar Velayati, international affairs adviser to Khamenei, came hours after Iran declared another full closure of Hormuz – days before a fragile ceasefire with the US was due to expire. “The era of imposing security from across the oceans has…

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