WorldVOA Chinese Broadcast (August 11, 2026)

President Trump said he was personally involved in talks aimed at resolving the Strait of Hormuz crisis and that a deal to reopen the waterway could come soon. The United States sanctioned five Cuban entities and eight individuals over arms imports and foreign military cooperation. Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan reportedly signed a mutual-defense pact, while New Zealand’s foreign minister criticized Pacific island states for refusing to condemn China’s test launch of a nuclear-strike missile.