It’s time for China to offer more than statements on Hormuz

Two summits in five months between US President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping have produced shared language but not an open Strait of Hormuz.

After the May meeting in Beijing, there was little sign the two sides agreed on how to end the war.

Xi’s visit to Washington yielded no breakthrough on Iran, though Xi backed a return to the interim US-Iran agreement.

Last week, Trump rejected a truce proposal from Iran and said he was considering resuming US bombing of Iran after the midterm...