'Trump, Xi meet soon...': Rubio’s big reveal after meeting with Wang Yi amid US-China trade tensions

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held his first high-stakes meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Kuala Lumpur, amid rising trade tensions and diplomatic maneuvering in the Indo-Pacific. The nearly hour-long closed-door discussion took place on the sidelines of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ meeting and marked the first face-to-face encounter between the two.