“The two sides agreed that the Strait of Hormuz must remain open to support the free flow of energy,” the White House says.
Trump and Xi also discussed building on progress in ending the flow of fentanyl precursor chemicals into the US, as well as increasing Chinese purchases of US agricultural products, the statement says.
Taiwan was not mentioned in the White House summary of the meeting, which it described as “good.”
“Both countries agreed that Iran can never have a nuclear weapon,” the White House adds, amid US negotiations with Iran on a ceasefire and nuclear agreement.