US President Donald Trump on Thursday hinted at sanctioning Chinese banks over their commercial links with Iran, just weeks before Chinese leader Xi Jinping is expected to visit Washington for a bilateral summit.
“Who said I’m not?” Trump said in response to a reporter’s question about why the US had not sanctioned Chinese banks for their dealings with Iranian entities.
“Well, I don’t have to announce everything, do I?”
Trump’s remarks come days after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced…
