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Rubio on hunt for China experts ahead of the Trump-Xi summit

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at a G7 meeting in Vaux-De-Cernay, France, on 27 March 2026.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at a G7 meeting in Vaux-De-Cernay, France, on 27 March 2026. © Michael Kappeler/dpa/Picture-Alliance/Newscom/MaxPPP

Following a year marked by drastic restructuring and staff cuts, the US State Department's intelligence agency is beginning to rebuild its analytical capabilities and has turned its focus to Beijing.

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