{
  "id": 8268140,
  "title": "China hawks join forces in US Congress to pressure Trump ahead of Xi’s visit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/china-hawks-join-forces-in-us-congress-to-pressure-trump-ahead-of-xis",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T15:16:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
    "slug": "reuters-business-via-scmp",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/us/diplomacy/article/3368069/china-hawks-join-forces-us-congress-pressure-trump-ahead-xis-visit"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "US lawmakers critical of China had a busy week on Capitol Hill, stepping up their activity ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s expected visit to President Donald Trump in Washington next week. China-focused members of Congress and commissions held multiple hearings on issues ranging from human rights to trade and supply chains – an apparent effort to put a range of issues on Trump’s agenda…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}