WSJ writes that as US President Trump prepares to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing this week, the ongoing US-Israel war against Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is expected to dominate discussions
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The upcoming meeting between Presidents Trump and Xi is set against a backdrop of heightened tensions, particularly due to the US-Israel conflict involving Iran and the implications of the Strait of Hormuz closure. This context may influence market sentiment, particularly in energy commodities and forex, as investors assess any potential shifts in US-China relations amid regional instability.
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