Trump: Xi happy Hormuz is open

U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Friday that Chinese President Xi Jinping was 'very happy' about the status of the Strait of Hormuz, which has recently reopened after a period of U.S. blockade and tensions with Iran. Trump also indicated he looks forward to a future meeting with Xi in China. The comments highlight the global economic significance of the strait's reopening, a key chokepoint for global oil shipments. Trump's remarks continue his public narrative of diplomatic progress and international approval regarding the Iran situation.