Beijing, May 14 -- As the world watched with great interest the high-stakes meeting between the leaders of two superpowers, several important issues were discussed. Chinese leader Xi Jinping warned the United States over Taiwan, while both leaders agreed that the Strait of Hormuz should remain open for navigation, free of tolls, and that Iran must never possess nuclear weapons.
The remarks came as Xi and US President Donald Trump held a landmark bilateral summit at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, their first face-to-face meeting in China since 2017. The meeting comes at a time when the world is experiencing turbulence and economic uncertainty due to ongoing conflicts and disruptions in maritime supply chains.
Xi Jinping issued a ...