News Update : 'Xi will give me big, fat hug': Trump says he opened Hormuz for China ... 'and also the world' - TOI WORLD DESK

President Trump claims China is pleased with his decision to permanently open the Strait of Hormuz, stating he's acting for their benefit and the world's. He asserts China has agreed to cease weapon shipments to Iran and anticipates a warm reception from President Xi during an upcoming visit, highlighting smart cooperation over conflict. President Trump claims China is pleased with his decision to permanently open the Strait of Hormuz, stating he's acting for their benefit and the world's. He asserts China has agreed to cease weapon shipments to Iran and anticipates a warm reception from President Xi during an upcoming visit, highlighting smart cooperation over conflict. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/xi-will-give-me-big-fat-hug-trump-says-he-opened-hormuz-for-china-and-the-world/articleshow/130284475.cms Date: 2026-04-15T12:46:56.000Z