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  "id": 7083068,
  "title": "Bangladesh draws closer to China in ‘political chessboard’ to balance India ties",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/bangladesh-draws-closer-to-china-in-political-chessboard-to-balance",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T08:00:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3367248/bangladesh-draws-closer-china-political-chessboard-balance-india-ties"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Bangladesh’s tilt towards China has added a new dimension to security and trade in South Asia, signalling what observers see as Dhaka’s desire to be a strategic actor in the region and ease its overreliance on India. The hedging policy comes after the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League government in 2024 amid a student-led uprising. Under an interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad…",
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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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