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Iran’s determination to maintain a right to enrich uranium on Iranian soil. Indeed, the solution to this conundrum may be to try not to solve it, but instead settle for a framework agreement that
Xi is hoping to discuss a trade deal and US tariffs with Trump, who has separately threatened to slap 50 percent tariffs on countries that supply Iran with arms. Beijing is also gearing
discussed Taiwan or the future of arms sales – suggesting he either disagreed with Xi or avoided the topic. Analysts like Yang say it is still too soon to know whether Trump will heed Xi
discussed the war in the Middle East, the Ukraine conflict and issues on the Korean peninsula during two hours of talks. Xi told Trump the Taiwan question was the “the most important issue in China
war, would remain in place. Trump, who is due to visit Beijing next week, has often threatened in recent weeks to restart the joint US-Israeli air offensive against Iran, but has also repeatedly signalled
Xi Jinping amid the war. - **Core demands remain unresolved:** Trump said his main objective is preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, claiming Tehran had previously agreed to remove all enriched uranium before reversing its position
war. “I do not think that kinetic engagement is imminent. What is likely to intensify is [harassment and interdiction](/news/2026/5/8/us-iran-clash-in-hormuz-as-war-escalates-what-happened-why-it-matters) along the Strait of Hormuz,” he said. Muhanad Seloom, a nonresident senior fellow
Iran to make a deal with Washington to end a war unpopular with American voters. A brief US summary of Thursday’s talks highlighted what the White House called the leaders’ shared desire to reopen
war on Iran. The blocked Strait of Hormuz has rattled the global economy and Trump is expected to seek Beijing's help to open up the shipping corridor. Beijing and Tehran have a relationship dating
discussion, it’s not under negotiation, but we will come to that subject in later stages.” Araghchi confirmed that he had spoken to Russian officials about Moscow’s offer to store Iran’s enriched uranium
discuss Iran,” Trump said on Friday. “We feel very similar about [how] we want it to end. We don’t want them to have a nuclear weapon. We want the straits open.” But China will
discussed expanding American products into China. Meanwhile, China says its president [repeated a warning to the U.S. over Taiwan](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/14/nx-s1-5822168/trump-xi-summit). , with Xi saying that China’s door of opportunity will open wider. What this means is not explicitly clear yet, but Trump will be hoping it includes a Chinese pledge
Trump’s credibility on the world stage, the conflict used up crucial US military resources and distracted political attention in Washington away from China and security threats in the Asia Pacific. China’s fossil fuel
Xi is unlikely to agree to any request from Trump to restrict oil purchases or arms sales between Beijing and Tehran. There has been expectations that the US president would like the Iran war
Xi has made “unification” with Taiwan a core priority for his legacy and has not ruled out the use of force. - **What else** **was on the agenda?** The Chinese government said the two leaders discussed
Xi Jinping, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, Serbia’s Aleksandar Vucic, Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt and Mahmoud Abbas, the head
discussions on nuclear weapons, missiles, sanctions and other issues for later, according to officials in the region. Under a bill being prepared by Iran’s parliament, shippers would have to pay Tehran for “services” involved
war is over, US Secretary of State Rubio says US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the initial US-Israeli offensive in Iran - known as Operation Epic Fury - is over after it reached its objectives