{
  "id": 7967725,
  "title": "BYD, Xiaomi and Innolight executives likely to join Xi Jinping on US visit: sources",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/byd-xiaomi-and-innolight-executives-likely-to-join-xi-jinping-on-us",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T06:00:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3367813/byd-xiaomi-and-innolight-executives-likely-join-xi-jinping-us-visit-sources"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Figures from some of China’s most prominent firms – including electric vehicle maker BYD and smart manufacturing giant Xiaomi – are likely to accompany President Xi Jinping on his trip to the US next week, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter. The entourage would draw a parallel to the coterie of CEOs that US President Donald Trump brought to Beijing in May, and could signal…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/ahead-of-xi-us-visit-jimmy-lai-son-urges-release-of-media-mogul",
        "published": "2026-09-16T21:29:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Jimmy Lai’s son makes emotional plea for his release ahead of Xi Jinping’s Washington visit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/jimmy-lais-son-makes-emotional-plea-for-his-release-ahead-of-xi",
        "published": "2026-09-17T01:57:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}