US Trade Rep: China Committed to Not 'Provide Material Support to Iran'

Brian Freeman : May 18, 2026
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"The president isn't seeking to have joint military operations with the Chinese. I don't think the American presidents have ever done that. But obviously, we want to make sure that they're not getting in the way of anything we're doing to try to clarify that situation." -US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer

[Newsmax.com] President Trump secured a commitment from Chinese President Xi Jinping during last week's Beijing summit that Beijing would not provide "material support" to Tehran amid heightened tensions in the Middle East and concerns over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told ABC News' "This Week" on Sunday... (Screengrab image: via Independent UK)

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"When the president went in, he did not go in asking them to take action in the Straits of Hormuz," Greer said. "He was very focused on making sure that they didn't provide material support to Iran. That's a commitment he obtained and confirmed."... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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