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This undated photo taken in April 2018 shows China's sole operational aircraft carrier, the Liaoning (front), sailing with other ships during a drill at sea. — This undated photo taken in April 2018 shows China's sole operational aircraft carrier, the Liaoning (front), sailing with other ships during a drill at sea. — AFP via Getty IMages

This picture taken on Nov. 17, 2019, shows the Hong Kong-flagged container ship CSCL STAR sailing through Egypt's Suez Canal.

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A ship transits the Suez Canal toward the Red Sea on Jan. 10, 2024, in Ismailia, Egypt.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) walks next to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as they review the honour guard during a welcome ceremony for Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi at the Great Hall of the People on May 29, 2024, in Beijing, China.

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