Trump Claims Xi Jinping Wants Strait of Hormuz Open 🌊

Donald Trump says Xi Jinping seeks to open the Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran tensions, as negotiations stall.

Trump Claims Xi Jinping Wants Strait of Hormuz Open 🌊
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86.2K views β€’ May 15, 2026
Trump Claims Xi Jinping Wants Strait of Hormuz Open 🌊

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For weeks, we've been waiting for the US and Iran to return to the negotiating table.

Neither side has been willing to compromise - but could China move things forwards?

On Air Force One on his way back to the US, President Donald Trump said his meetings with Xi Jinping went "very well" and that the Chinese president wanted to see the Strait of Hormuz opened.

Meanwhile, Israel and Lebanon have agreed a 45-day extension to a shaky ceasefire, following two days of negotiations in Washington.

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