Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi cautioned US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to handle Taiwan affairs with “utmost caution” during a recent phone call. The discussion, reported by Xinhua as “positive and constructive,” marks the first high-level contact between the two nations since President Trump’s visit to China in May. Wang Yi specifically urged increased cooperation and risk management between Washington and Beijing. The call highlights ongoing tensions surrounding Taiwan’s status, a key point of contention in US-China relations. While details remain limited, the exchange suggests an attempt to maintain communication channels despite existing disagreements. Both nations appear keen on managing potential escalation, but fundamental differences regarding Taiwan persist. The conversation underscores the importance of maintaining dialogue despite geopolitical complexities.