{"id":130677,"date":"2025-06-06T15:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T15:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=130677"},"modified":"2025-06-06T15:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T15:00:08","slug":"trump-xi-call-marco-rubio-missing-in-action-as-leaders-rekindle-trade-hopes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=130677","title":{"rendered":"Trump-Xi call: Marco Rubio missing in action as leaders rekindle trade hopes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe conspicuous absence of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio from preparations for the much-anticipated phone call between Chinese and US leaders \u2013 and from subsequent trade talk announcements \u2013 has raised questions about his influence in shaping bilateral ties.<br \/>\nUS President Donald Trump on Thursday described his 90-minute conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping as \u201cvery positive\u201d, and announced on his social media platform that US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3313432\/trump-xi-call-china-hawk-rubio-missing-action-leaders-rekindle-trade-hopes?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe conspicuous absence of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio from preparations for the much-anticipated phone call between Chinese and US leaders \u2013 and&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130677"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=130677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130677\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=130677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=130677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=130677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}