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

Euronews · May 6, 2026, 4:41 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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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”.

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