Trump Says China ‘Relatively Inactive’ on Iran as Xi, Pezeshkian Hold Brief Talks
China joined a declaration condemning strikes on Iran as Xi prepares for an expected Sept. 24 White House meeting with Trump.
President Donald Trump stated that China has been “relatively inactive” regarding the conflict with Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. These remarks were made before Chinese leader Xi Jinping held brief talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at a regional summit. Xi is expected to visit Washington later in the month.
- President Trump characterized China’s involvement in the Iran conflict and over the Strait of Hormuz as “relatively inactive.”
- Trump’s comments preceded talks between Xi Jinping and Masoud Pezeshkian at a regional summit.
- Xi Jinping is scheduled to visit Washington in a few weeks for a meeting with Trump.
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