Economy
Trump signals possible delay to Beijing summit as U.S. pressures China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz
Key Points
- In an interview with the Financial Times Sunday, Trump said he expected China to help unblock the strait before he travels to Beijing for a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
- Both sides appeared to increase pressure ahead of the high-stakes summit.
- Data suggests China may be less exposed to the Hormuz disruption than Trump suggested.
