Archive · 28 Oct 2025
China and U.S. Discuss High-Level Interactions and Trade
China and the U.S. are working to improve their relationship.
Wang Yi and Marco Rubio spoke on the phone.
They discussed setting up meetings.
The leaders Xi Jinping and Donald Trump are expected to meet.
They also talked about trade and resolved disagreements.
Trump said they are working towards a trade deal.
There are concerns about Taiwan.
Wang Yi and Marco Rubio spoke on Monday.
Wang urged the U.S. to meet it halfway for high-level talks.
The call preceded a potential Xi-Trump meeting.
Trade negotiators met to discuss a framework trade deal.
Trump said the U.S. and China are set to reach a trade deal.
- Who
- Wang Yi and Marco Rubio
- What
- Discussed upcoming high-level interactions
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Phone call
- Why
- Prepare for high-level meetings and resolve disagreements
China
United States
Trade Agreements
China
Seeks stronger economic ties.
United States
Aims for a trade deal.
Strategic Relations
China
Advocates for dialogue and resolving conflicts.
United States
Not explicitly stated.
Taiwan
China
Not explicitly stated.
United States
Concerned about potential concessions.
- Event
- Phone call, potential summit preparations
- Participants
- Wang Yi, Marco Rubio, Xi Jinping, Donald Trump
- Key Topics
- China-U.S. relations, trade, Taiwan
Sources
China foreign minister speaks with U.S. Rubio by phone, Xinhua reports
China fills US void at ASEAN Summit with push for trade multilateralism
China’s foreign minister holds phone call with Rubio ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
China’s Wang Yi calls US Secretary Rubio, urges Washington to 'meet it halfway' ahead of Xi-Trump meeting
