US EditionChina tells Rubio to behave himself in veiled warning
- China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to "behave yourself" during their first phone call since Rubio's confirmation.
- Wang's warning relates to Rubio's past criticism of China, which led to sanctions against him in 2020.
- Rubio expressed concern over China's actions towards Taiwan and in the South China Sea during the call.
- The Chinese government has not confirmed whether Rubio can visit China for talks despite indicating willingness to engage.
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Lost in translation? China warns Marco Rubio to 'behave'
China’s veteran foreign minister has issued a veiled warning to America’s new Secretary of State: Behave yourself. Foreign Minister Wang Yi conveyed the message in a phone call Friday, their first conversation since Marco Rubio’s confirmation as President Donald Trump’s top diplomat four days earlier. “I hope you will act accordingly,” Wang told Rubio, according to a Foreign Ministry statement, employing a Chinese phrase typically used by a teac…
China Warns Rubio to Behave Himself
China's veteran foreign minister has issued a veiled warning to America's new secretary of state: Behave yourself. The AP reports that Foreign Minister Wang Yi conveyed the message in a phone call Friday, their first conversation since Marco Rubio's confirmation as President Trump's top diplomat four days earlier. "I hope...
Beijing — China’s veteran Foreign Minister issued a warning to the new U.S. Secretary of State: Behave. Foreign Minister Wang Yi conveyed the message in a phone call on Friday, his first conversation since Marco Rubio’s confirmation as President Donald Trump’s chief diplomat four days earlier. “I hope he will act accordingly,” Wang told Rubio, according to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, using a Chinese phrase often used by tea…
Behave yourself: Chinese Foreign Minister warns US Secretary of State Rubio in first conversation
The first conversation between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi does not seem to have gone as planned, as China's veteran foreign minister ended up issuing a veiled warning to Rubio, asking him to 'behave.' According to a Foreign Ministry statement, Wang Yi told Rubio, "I hope you will act accordingly," as he employed a Chinese phrase, which is generally used by someone having higher authority, such as a boss…
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