Afghanistan, April 18 -- Donald Trump said Xi Jinping is "very happy" with the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting its importance for global trade and energy flows.
Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that Xi welcomed the development, as efforts continue to stabilise the vital shipping lane following weeks of regional tensions.
He added that his upcoming visit to China would be "special and possibly historic," expressing optimism about achieving significant outcomes from talks with Xi.
The comments come as Washington seeks to reassure global markets and key partners, including China, the world's largest energy importer, about the security of oil and gas shipments through Hormuz.
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