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The meetings occurred ahead of a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping scheduled for Thursday.","category":"Politics","area":"United States","publishedAt":"2026-09-21T18:25:27.545Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-21T17:45:50.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-21T18:25:27.545Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":86,"critic":85,"hype":15,"notes":{"trust":"Trust high (86) due to named officials, a cited MoU, multiple independent outlets, specific figures and dates.","critic":"Critic high (85) as story explains relevance, separates fact from comment, gives specifics and outlines next steps.","hype":"Hype low (15); language is measured without sensational headlines."}},"tags":["#USPolitics","#InternationalRelations","#USChina","#CriticalMinerals","#Diplomacy"],"entities":["Marco Rubio","Donald Trump","Xi Jinping","South Korea","Japan","Antonio Tajani"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with the foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan in New York on Monday.","The meetings took place before a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday.","Italy's foreign minister Antonio Tajani and Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed a Memorandum of Understanding on critical minerals.","South Korea is negotiating a $350 billion investment package in the United States."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with the foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan in New York on Monday. The meetings occurred ahead of a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping scheduled for Thursday at the White House. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani also met with Rubio in New York, and the two signed a Memorandum of Understanding on critical minerals."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"South Korea is currently negotiating a $350 billion investment package in the United States. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung are scheduled to speak at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on meeting details"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Korea Times reported that Rubio, his South Korean counterpart Cho Hyun, and Japan's Toshimitsu Motegi posed for photos but did not take questions from reporters before their meeting. Other reports did not specify whether questions were taken."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the right-rated digests mention the specific concerns raised by a South Korean opposition lawmaker regarding the $350 billion investment package, nor do they detail the anxieties of U.S. allies about potential U.S. concessions to China on trade and Taiwan, as reported by The Korea Times."}],"basedOn":[{"sourceName":"Egyptian Gazette","url":"https://egyptian-gazette.com/world/rubio-meets-japanese-korean-allies-ahead-of-trump-china-summit","headline":"Rubio meets Japanese, Korean allies ahead of Trump China summit","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-21T17:52:42.000Z"},{"sourceName":"news-pravda.com","url":"https://news-pravda.com/world/2026/09/21/2609303.html","headline":"JUST IN: Sec. 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