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strikeMay 13, 2026
Chinese-linked ships cross Strait of Hormuz on eve of Trump-Xi meeting
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Chinese-linked ships cross Strait of Hormuz on eve of Trump-Xi meeting Multiple ships linked to China transited the Strait of Hormuz in the last 24 hours, coinciding with US President Donald Trump’s arrival in Beijing, where he says he plans to discuss the war on Iran with his Chinese counterpart.
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Chinese-linked ships cross Strait of Hormuz on eve of Trump-Xi meeting Multiple ships linked to China transited the Strait of Hormuz in the last 24 hours, coinciding with US President Donald Trump’s arrival in Beijing, where he says he plans to discuss the war on Iran with his Ch…
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