{
  "id": 144306,
  "title": "Bachelet-led panel urges Latin America not to choose sides in US-China rivalry",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/bachelet-led-panel-urges-latin-america-not-to-choose-sides-in-us",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-04T18:50:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3362979/bachelet-led-panel-urges-latin-america-not-choose-sides-us-china-rivalry"
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  "summary": "Latin American countries should resist pressure to choose between the United States and China and use their vast reserves of lithium, copper and other strategic resources to strengthen their negotiating power, according to a high-level commission co-chaired by former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet and former Colombian president Ivan Duque. But the commission acknowledges that the region’s…",
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        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "Bachelet-led panel urges Latin America not to choose sides in US-China rivalry",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/bachelet-led-panel-urges-latin-america-not-to-choose-sides-in-us-144406",
        "published": "2026-08-04T18:50:12.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}