{
  "id": 2112291,
  "title": "In Seoul meeting with Wang Yi, South Korean president voices hope for closer China ties",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/in-seoul-meeting-with-wang-yi-south-korean-president-voices-hope-for-2112291",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T09:37:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3364699/seoul-meeting-wang-yi-south-korean-president-voices-hope-closer-china-ties"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "South Korean President Lee Jae Myung told visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday he would use the coming Apec leaders’ meeting in southern China to elevate bilateral ties, as Seoul and Beijing step up diplomatic rapprochement. “I look forward to travelling to Shenzhen in November to attend the Apec summit, using it as a major opportunity to work with China to elevate the South…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "S. Korea says China's stance on Korean Peninsula unchanged despite no reference to denuclearization",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/s-korea-says-chinas-stance-on-korean-peninsula-unchanged-despite-no",
        "published": "2026-08-20T09:26:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "In Seoul meeting with Wang Yi, South Korean president voices hope for closer China ties",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/in-seoul-meeting-with-wang-yi-south-korean-president-voices-hope-for",
        "published": "2026-08-20T09:37:45.000Z"
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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."
}