Trump's Bold Move: Opening the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States and China are collaborating, with Beijing expressing approval of the initiative to permanently open the Strait of Hormuz. Trump emphasized the global significance of this decision and stated that China has agreed to halt weapon supplies to Iran.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 15-04-2026 17:29 IST | Created: 15-04-2026 17:29 IST
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In a significant diplomatic development, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that both China and the United States are working in tandem to maintain open navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.
Speaking on Wednesday, President Trump highlighted China's satisfaction with his decision to keep the strait open, stressing its importance not only for China but for the entire world.
As part of this cooperative effort, China has reportedly agreed to cease the shipment of weapons to Iran, underscoring a shared commitment to global stability.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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