Beijing Summit Day 2: Trump Says He Discussed Iran War With Xi And Both Want ‘Straits Open’ (Live Updates)
🔴 Tension RisingForbes2026-05-15
President Trump discussed the Iran War with Xi Jinping, stating both leaders desire the ‘straits open’ and want to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Trump emphasized the importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open and Xi indicated China would not provide military equipment to Iran. This exchange highlights ongoing US-Iran tensions and China's strategic interests in the region.