Iran Mocks Trump’s China Visit; Burst U.S Claims On Hormuz and Nuclear Right; Xi Jinping Backs Iran

Iran has openly mocked Donald Trump following his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, with an adviser to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei claiming Trump retu ed from Beijing with nothing but “bottles of air.” Tehran ridiculed Trump’s claims that the summit produced breakthroughs on the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Trump has argued China now supports keeping Hormuz open to global shipping and opposes any restrictions on maritime access. Iranian officials dismissed the agreements as political theater while accusing Washington of exaggerating diplomatic gains.