Trump’s Threat to Delay Summit With Xi Casts New Shadow Over China Relations NYT | China Ravi Mattu 17 March 2026 at 00:37 President Trump warned that he could postpone a meeting set to begin in just over two weeks if China refuses to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
After Trump’s Call to Send Warships to Strait of Hormuz, Nations Respond With Caution NYT | China Ravi Mattu 17 March 2026 at 02:25 President Trump has urged China, Britain, France, Japan and South Korea to send warships to help reopen the waterway, even though they are not involved in the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran.