China's new 'super carrier' to ruin Trump's bid to arm-twist Xi Jinping amid Iran 'defeat'?

Trump is demanding “more respect” from Xi even as he slaps new sanctions on Iran’s oil exports to China, blacklisting companies in Hong Kong, the UAE and Oman and IRGC oil operatives. With Hormuz in crisis, global prices spiking and Xi rolling out a nuclear supercarrier, Trump is heading into a fraught, high‑stakes summit flanked by Wall Street’s biggest CEOs.