{"id":14326,"date":"2026-04-17T11:29:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T09:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/?p=14326"},"modified":"2026-04-17T11:29:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T09:29:21","slug":"china-trump-blockade-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/latest\/china-trump-blockade-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"China Defies Trump \u2013 Will the Blockade Fail?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\" data-sal=\"slide-up\" data-sal-easing=\"ease-in-out\" data-sal-delay=\"200\"><div class=\"row justify-content-md-center pb-3\"><div class=\"cnt_col\">\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">In this video, investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris and journalist Rami Yahia discuss the background and potential consequences of US efforts to control Iranian ports and shipping around the Strait of Hormuz. 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