U.S. President Donald Trump told Paris-based AFP news on April 7 that China was involved in Iran’s decision to talk and agree to a two-week cease-fire.
“I hear yes. Yes they were,” he said in a call with the international outlet.
Trump Says China Played Role in Getting Iran to Negotiate: Report
The president on April 7 announced a cease-fire contingent on Iran’s re-opening the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in Washington on April 6, 2026. Alex Wong/Getty Images
