Rubio Stresses ‘America First’ in Call With China’s Wang Yi
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a longtime China hawk, expressed concern about Beijing’s coercive behavior against Taiwan and aggression in the South China Sea in his first formal call with Chinese ...
With Trump’s canal demands on the table, Rubio tries to focus on China on Panama trip
A key focus of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Central America this week — his first trip as America’s top diplomat ...
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Panama loosens ties with China to appease US over canal
The president of Panama announced on Sunday his country will quit a global supply chain coalition led by Beijing, after US ...
Rubio's Central America trip aims to counter China, State Department says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's trip to Central America, including Panama, is partially about ...
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Rubio affirms 'ironclad' US commitment to Philippines
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday the United States under President Donald Trump remained committed to the Philippines' defense, as tensions simmer with Beijing in the South China Sea.
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Rubio backs Manila, condemns Beijing’s ‘dangerous’ actions in South China Sea
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to Manila and condemned Beijing for its ... State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce said. In the phone call on ...
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Philippines accuses China’s forces of harassing fisheries vessels in the South China Sea
The Philippine coast guard says Chinese coast guard ships and a Chinese navy helicopter harassed a group of Philippine ...
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Rubio tells Panama to end China's influence of canal or face US action
U.S. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said in a statement. "Secretary Rubio made clear that this status quo is unacceptable and that absent immediate changes, it would require the United ...
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Rubio backs Manila, condemns Beijing's 'dangerous' actions in South China Sea
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed Washington's commitment to Manila and condemned Beijing for its "dangerous ... State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce. They discussed "issues of ...