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Rubio says US, China must ‘work through’ big differences at ASEAN meeting

Rubio met his Chinese counterpart to discuss managing tensions ahead of President Xi Jinping's upcoming US visit.

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What happenedTrump and Xi are central to coverage of a China meeting involving Iran, trade, and U.S.-China relations.
What changedAl Jazeera English frames it as "Rubio says US, China must ‘work through’ big differences at ASEAN meeting". South China Morning Post frames it as "US not getting enough critical minerals from China, Greer says as Xi-Trump meeting looms".
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Still Watching. Al Jazeera English frames it as "Rubio says US, China must ‘work through’ big differences at ASEAN meeting". South China Morning Post frames it as "US not getting enough critical minerals from China, Greer says as Xi-Trump meeting looms".

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Jul 22, 9:36 PM: South China Morning Post joined the source map.

Jul 22, 10:11 PM: Al Jazeera English joined the source map.

Jul 22, 11:03 PM: UPI joined the source map.

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Rubio says US, China must ‘work through’ big differences at ASEAN meeting

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Rubio met his Chinese counterpart to discuss managing tensions ahead of President Xi Jinping's upcoming US visit.

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UPI34m ago

Rubio meets with Philippines president, discusses South China Sea

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Wednesday with Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in Manila as part of a larger ASEAN meeting.

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Center ·News report

US not getting enough critical minerals from China, Greer says as Xi-Trump meeting looms

Washington is still not receiving sufficient critical mineral exports from China, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Wednesday, even as top American and Chinese officials met to...

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