U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the press in Jerusalem, October 23, 2025. Fadel Senna/Pool via REUTERS Purchase Licensing Rights , opens new tab
DOHA, Oct 25 (Reuters) – U.S Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that Taiwan should not be concerned about upcoming U.S.-China trade talks in Malaysia.
“I don’t think you’re going to see some trade deal where, if what people are worried about is we’re going to get some trade deal or we’re going to get favorable treatment on trade in exchange for walking away from Taiwan,” Rubio told reporters traveling on his plane between Israel and Qatar en route to Asia. “No one is contemplating that.”
Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. , opens new tab
Suggested Topics:
Read Next
ago China category
ago China category
ago China category
Lithuania’s Vilnius airport closed on Saturday due to weather balloons entering its airspace from neighbouring Belarus, the Baltic country’s National Crisis Management Centre said, the fourth such disruption this month.
Site Index
About Reuters
Stay Informed
Information you can trust
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world’s media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers.

