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  "id": 5297473,
  "title": "EU, China talk trade as Europe’s deadline for action looms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/eu-china-talk-trade-as-europes-deadline-for-action-looms",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-03T09:28:29.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/plus/news/china/diplomacy/article/3366242/eu-china-talk-trade-europes-deadline-action-looms"
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  "summary": "European Union and Chinese officials have been holding talks in Beijing ahead of the bloc’s October deadline for seeing “tangible results” in efforts to curb a trade deficit running at €1 billion-plus (US$1.2 billion) per day. Denis Redonnet, the EU’s top trade enforcer, has led the European delegation, the South China Morning Post reported on Wednesday. The official has recently become the…",
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        "outlet": "Seeking Alpha News",
        "title": "China says it does not seek trade surplus as G20 targets global imbalances",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/china-says-it-does-not-seek-trade-surplus-as-g20-targets-global",
        "published": "2026-09-03T07:19:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "EU, China talk trade as Europe’s deadline for action looms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/eu-china-talk-trade-as-europes-deadline-for-action-looms-5299083",
        "published": "2026-09-03T09:28:29.000Z"
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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."
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