‘Iran can’t have nuclear weapons’: Trump says Xi agreed during China talks
🔴 Tension RisingMathrubhumi English2026-05-16
Trump stated that he and Xi Jinping agreed that Iran should not possess nuclear weapons and supported keeping the Strait of Hormuz open. He also claimed the US controls the waterway and that Iran was suffering significant economic losses due to a naval blockade. Trump confirmed Xi opposed Taiwanese independence and discussed arms sales to Taiwan.