<p>WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview broadcast on Thursday (May 14) that the US is hoping for a positive response from China on US appeals for the release of jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai and others.</p><p>[[nid:735780]]</p>

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives to attend a state banquet with US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on May 14.

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WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview broadcast on Thursday (May 14) that the US is hoping for a positive response from China on US appeals for the release of jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai and others.[[nid:735780]]

Rubio tells NBC that US hopes to get positive response from China on case of Jimmy Lai and others