US President Trump says Chinese President Xi has agreed to buy 200 Boeing (BA) jets; says Xi would like a deal made on Iran and that China would not give Iran military equipment; Xi offered help on Iran, via Fox Interview

President Trump's remarks about President Xi agreeing to buy 200 Boeing jets reflect a significant diplomatic engagement between the U.S.

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Trump says:

  • Discussed China's support of Iran with Xi.
  • Xi said he'd like to keep buying oil from Iran.
  • Xi said he does not like Iran charging Hormuz Toll.
  • Boeing wanted 150, they've got 200 big ones.
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and China, potentially easing trade tensions. Xi's comments on Iran indicate a complex geopolitical stance, suggesting China's continued energy ties with Iran while signaling a cooperative approach. This could have implications for oil prices and broader market sentiment, particularly in equities and commodities as investors assess the stability of these international relations.

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