Iran & Kelly Ortberg

Iran: The Iran war and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz were key topics. Donald Trump sought China's leverage to prod Iran into a deal, while China expressed willingness to help negotiate an end to the war and opposed tolls on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

Kelly Ortberg: Kelly Ortberg, CEO of Boeing, joined Donald Trump on his trip to Beijing, indicating Boeing's direct involvement in the potential aircraft deal.

Iran: The Iran war is cited as a factor influencing raw material prices and giving Donald Trump some leverage due to the United States' excess energy supply.

Kelly Ortberg: Kelly Ortberg, CEO of Boeing, is actively seeking the Trump administration's help to secure a major aircraft order from China.

Iran: Iran's economy is struggling due to war with the United States and Israel, rising inflation, and a naval blockade, which is mentioned as a backdrop to Donald Trump's visit to China.

Kelly Ortberg: Kelly Ortberg, former CEO of Raytheon Technologies — Rockwell Collins, was invited to join Donald Trump on his trip to China.