"He wouldn't do that": Trump says China didn't "challenge" US naval blockade on Iran in Hormuz

Iran Herald · May 6, 2026 Sanctions

Washington DC [US], May 6 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said that his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping has not challenged the United States' naval blockade on Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz, expressing confidence in his relationship with the Chinese leader ahead of an upcoming meeting.