US EditionRubio meets China’s foreign minister in Malaysia as US-Chinese tensions mount
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, JUL 11 – U.S. Secretary of State Rubio met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi amid rising trade tensions and regional security concerns, with tariffs reaching up to 145% on Chinese goods, officials said.
- On Friday at the ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur, Rubio met Wang Yi, highlighting escalating U.S.-China tensions amid global trade and security disputes.
- Escalating U.S.-China tensions over tariffs, trade, and regional security prompted Rubio's meeting with Wang Yi, as China faces over-100% levies until August 12 deadline amid disputes over Taiwan and Russia support.
- Rubio noted China’s covert support for Russia in Ukraine, while regional ministers emphasized regional stability and balanced power amid US-China tensions, according to the State Department.
- Rubio says high chance of Trump-Xi summit; meeting ends amid tensions over tariffs, highlighting need for direct diplomatic channels.
- China has until August 12 to reach a tariff agreement, while Rubio’s visit aims to shift U.S. focus to long-term Indo-Pacific stability beyond current trade tensions.
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Talks with Chinese FM 'positive': Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday he had "positive and constructive" talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, as the two major powers vied to push their agendas in Asia at a time of tension over Washington's tariff offensive. The top US diplomat was in Malaysia on his first Asia trip since taking office, seeking to stress the US commitment to the region at the East Asia Summit and ASEAN Regional Forum, where many countries wer…
Rubio, Wang hold ‘pragmatic’ talks in Malaysia
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held “constructive and pragmatic” talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Malaysia on Friday, according to a State Department readout that matched China’s in tone. “They agreed to explore areas of potential cooperation, while seeking to manage differences,” State said. “The Secretary emphasized the need for continued discussion on a range of bilateral issues. The Secretary also raised other issues of regiona…
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Rubio meets with Chinese foreign minister
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday after his first meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi that their talks were “positive and constructive” and could pave the way for a meeting between the two countries’ heads of state. “The president wants to do it. The Chinese side wants to see it happen. President Xi said that publicly. So I think the odds are high,” Rubio said. “I don’t have a date for…
China Urges the U.S. To Adopt an Impartial, Rational, Pragmatic Policy - teleSUR English
The Wang-Rubio dialogue comes at a pivotal moment in bilateral relations, which are strained by deep geopolitical tensions. On Friday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit taking place in Kuala Lumpur, Malysia. RELATED: Trump’s 50% Tariff on Brazil: U.S. Escalates Economic Pressure as Brazil Deepens Ties with China During the mee…
The head of American diplomacy, Marco Rubio, said this Friday that he had a positive meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, on the margins of a summit of Foreign Ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).Read more]]]>
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