President Donald Trump departs the White House in Washington on May 12, 2026. Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said on May 12 that the United States does not need China’s help to resolve the war with Iran, which has tightened control over the Strait of Hormuz.Trump made the remarks outside the White House before departing for China, where he is expected to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping for a high-stakes summit. The president said he will have a “long talk” with Xi about the Iran war but did not see an absolute need for China’s assistance.
Trump Says No Need for Chinas Assistance in Resolving Iran War
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