President Donald Trump said the US and China share common goals for ending the Iran war, while Beijing struck a measured tone in urging further diplomacy.
Politics Facebook X LinkedIn Email Link Gift WATCH: US President Donald Trump signaled China is willing to support negotiations with Iran, as he visits his counterpart President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Bloomberg’s Stuart Livingstone-Wallace has the latest.
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Send a tip to our reporters Site feedback: Take our Survey New Window Facebook X LinkedIn Email Link Gift By Skylar Woodhouse and Omar Tamo May 15, 2026 at 6:52 AM UTC Bookmark Save President Donald Trump said the US and China share common goals for ending the Iran war, while Beijing struck a measured tone in urging further diplomacy.
Trump said during a briefing with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday that the two leaders agreed the Islamic Republic shouldn’t possess a nuclear weapon and that the Strait of Hormuz should reopen.



