Trump says he asked China's Xi to stop sending weapons to Iran

President Donald Trump says he asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping not to provide weapons to Iran. Trump also claimed China agreed to this request and that he would permanently reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil shipping route.

Trump made these comments in an interview, stating he had sent a letter to Xi on the matter. He suggested his actions were beneficial for China and the world, though these claims are not independently verified.