Rubio Meets China's Wang Yi in Manila to Prepare for Trump-Xi Summit

Secretary Rubio met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Manila on July 22, 2026, on the sidelines of the ASEAN Regional Forum, to prepare for a second Trump-Xi summit. President Trump has said Xi Jinping would visit the U.S. in late September 2026. As of July 21, China had not confirmed the visit, leaving the summit's timing subject to Beijing's decision.