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Rubio Says U.S. Will Keep Taiwan Policy Unchanged Post-Summit

6/2/2026

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the United States will keep its Taiwan policy unchanged after the Trump-Xi summit.
He said the United States wants the current status quo in the Taiwan Strait to remain and described the U.S.–Taiwan relationship as delicate.
The summit in Beijing between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping last month sparked concern in Taipei about U.S. defense commitments.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the United States will keep its Taiwan policy unchanged after the Trump-Xi summit.
He said the United States wants the current status quo in the Taiwan Strait to remain and described the U.S.–Taiwan relationship as delicate.
The summit in Beijing between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping last month sparked concern in Taipei about U.S. defense commitments.