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US Senator Urges Trump to Press Xi on Iran Support

Senator Jeanne Shaheen urged President Donald Trump to press Chinese President Xi Jinping over Chinese economic and military support for Iran. She highlighted reports of Chinese entities aiding Tehran and urged strict enforcement of sanctions.

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US President Donald Trump points a finger before boarding Marine One to travel to Joint Base Andrews to greet Chinese President Xi Jinping, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, US, September 23, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

United States Senator Jeanne Shaheen urged President Donald Trump on Wednesday evening to press China over its economic and military backing of Iran ahead of a bilateral summit. The diplomatic push comes as Washington scrutinizes Beijing's role in supplying critical hardware and absorbing roughly 90% of Iranian oil exports. Lawmakers argue that cutting off external financial lifelines is essential to halting ongoing Middle East conflicts involving Tehran.
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