Trump-Xi summit: China’s help in Iran may require US concessions

When President Donald Trump meets with his counterpart, Xi Jinping, a new item will be added to the long list of issues of mutual interest and potential disagreement between the United States and China: the war in Iran. US officials have suggested that China should play a greater role in pushing Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz , but analysts say Beijing will require concessions from the US, likely over Taiwan, if it were to aid in resolving the crisis. …