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  • The Dragon’s Dry Spell: Trump’s Hormuz Blockage Puts China on a 60-Day Countdown to Chaos

    04/14/2026 3:35:30 PM PDT · by MeanWestTexan · 46 replies
    JFeed ^ | 14 April 2026 | Gila Isaacson
    "The move to besiege the Strait of Hormuz and the Iranian coasts is expected to paralyze China energetically and economically within a short time, and it is possible that this is the central logic behind the move." (From the study by Adam Kraft and international researchers). The American blockade of Iranian coasts and the Strait of Hormuz has placed the Chinese economy in a precarious position. A new study by a former U.S. national security official warns that without regular supplies, China's oil reserves could run dry as early as June. The Depth of Chinese Dependency China is currently the...