Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that addressing human rights violations, including forced organ harvesting, remains a priority for the administration.Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a news briefing at the White House on May 5, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times5/5/2026|Updated: 5/5/2026WASHINGTON—U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on May 5 that China’s human rights violations remain a key concern for the Trump administration and will be on the agenda during the president’s upcoming visit to Beijing.U.S. President Donald Trump will visit Beijing on May 14 and May 15 for meetings with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Rubio is expected to accompany him.
United States to Address Human Rights During China Visit
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