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Linguistic workaround allows Marco Rubio, sanctioned by Beijing, to travel to China for the first time

Linguistic workaround allows Marco Rubio, sanctioned by Beijing, to travel to China for the first time

Published: May 12, 2026 · The Guardian

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Chinese government appears to be using the workaround of a different character to represent part of the secretary of state’s name, to allow him to visit the country for the upcoming Trump summit