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Strait of Hormuz overnight as Tehran signalled the waterway was “open to all commercial ships” that cooperate with Iranian naval forces. ## War diplomacy - **Xi offers help on Hormuz:** Trump said Xi Jinping [had offered China
offer to help open the Strait of Hormuz. **GREG BAKER/AFP via Getty Images** GREG BAKER/AFP via Getty Images A week since President Trump visited China
offer if it were to start providing insurance to cross the strategic strait. The US and China said this month that no country should be allowed to impose tolls for transit through the strait. Following
Strait of Hormuz, but LNG imports also rely on a complex global supply chain involving multiple suppliers, shipping routes and receiving terminals. This makes LNG imports in China’s case more vulnerable to geopolitical disruptions
Strait of Hormuz. “We know that China has been very critical of the US’s naval blockade on Iranian ports, calling it dangerous. But increasingly, Beijing has also been critical of the of Iran
offer concessions on the issue in exchange for Chinese cooperation on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, massive purchases of American agricultural and energy products, or even help brokering peace in other conflicts. However, Beijing
offer, particularly after these attacks,” she told Al Jazeera. Afzal, the journalist, said the domestic Iranian dimension on Hormuz was often underestimated. Public opinion inside Iran, he said, opposed any reopening of the strait without
offer can help or not,” he said. The Iranian foreign minister said he was open to support from other countries besides Russia to help resolve the war, including China, which has damaged [economies worldwide](/economy/2026/5/15/india-hikes-fuel-prices-as-iran-crisis-bites
strait”, language Washington is likely to interpret as precisely such an arrangement. Jalalzadeh said Hormuz remains the most unresolved issue, not only between the two sides but within Iran itself. “Neither side has a good
China next week now look premature.  Trump’s efforts to reopen the strait of Hormuz
Hormuz with [Oman](https://www.theguardian.com/world/oman), which oversees the south of the strait. Islamabad had been hoping that Araghchi’s visit would result in the restart of bilateral talks with a US negotiating team
Strait of Hormuz. “We don’t get any of our oil from the US,” Buckley told Al Jazeera. “I would put absolutely no reliance on our historic alliance with America as to helping Australia sail
Strait of Hormuz. But could [Moscow](/news/2026/4/27/iran-foreign-minister-in-russia-for-putin-talks) really offer a lifeline for Iran’s beleaguered, war-torn economy, and would it even want to? We spoke to experts to find out. ## Increasing but modest bilateral
China trip. She said Beijing is likely trying to steer Tehran back towards negotiations and stabilise the Strait of Hormuz, a maritime choke point carrying a fifth of global oil exports. - **Rubio, Lavrov talk Iran
offering Moscow. But it fears losing a key ally if Putin loses the war. And it will be concerned about any instability in such a big neighbour. "Obviously, Xi Jinping could take the easier
offered no details about a possible breakthrough. The US president was speaking alongside Xi Jinping of China at the Zhongnanhai garden in Beijing on the second and [final day of the leaders’ summit](https://www.theguardian.com
offered no details about a possible breakthrough. “We did discuss Iran,” Trump said on the final day of the meeting. “We feel very similar about [how] we want it to end. We don’t want
Hormuz](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/trump-project-freedom-saudi-arabia-strait-of-hormuz). And on Wednesday the US military fired on an Iranian-flagged oil tanker hours after Trump issued a fresh ultimatum to Tehran, telling it to accept a deal
China, India, the US, Russia, Iran and Japan. Irene Vélez Torres, Colombia’s environment minister, [told the Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/25/trump-cop30-lacks-us-climate-progress) their absence was not a problem, as the conference would bring together countries that
China was unlikely to resolve Washington’s Strait of Hormuz dilemma. On Araghchi’s diplomatic outreach, he said, Tehran was seeking “a buy-in for a broad-based agreement, not a ceasefire”. Pakistan’s importance