U.S. officials say the Trump administration would begin formal international engagements this week when Marco Rubio — expected to be confirmed soon as secretary of state — meets with the foreign ministers of India,
Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, but he is sending Vice President Han Zheng as his special representative.
Donald Trump's secretary of state pick, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), on Wednesday underscored the need to drive up the costs of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. Otherwise, he predicted Xi Jinping could pull the trigger "before the end of this decade.
Talks of a meeting come after a ban in the US of social media app TikTok and amid potential tariffs hikes on Chinese imports
Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend President-elect ... key Cabinet positions are known China hawks, including Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, who's nominated as secretary of state.
The decision, announced Friday in China by the foreign ministry, came more than a month after Trump extended the unusual invitation to Xi, a break ... including Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida ...