Top Trump advisers urge China to leverage Iran ties to reopen Strait of Hormuz to global traffic

May 6, 2026 - 10:00
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Top Trump advisers urge China to leverage Iran ties to reopen Strait of Hormuz to global traffic
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have both expressed a need for China to leverage its tight relations with Tehran to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz for “their own interests”.