Trump says China will not to send weapons to Iran, 'permanently' opening Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that China has agreed not to send weapons to Iran.

Trump made the announcement in a post on Truth Social, and he said that he is "permanently opening the Strait of Hormuz." 

"President Xi will give me a big, fat, hug when I get there in a few weeks. We are working together smartly, and very well! Doesn’t that beat fighting???" the president said. 

He added that the U.S. is "far better than anyone else" at fighting.