{
  "id": 9117532,
  "title": "US tightens Japan, South Korea ties ahead of Trump-Xi summit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/us-tightens-japan-south-korea-ties-ahead-of-trump-xi-summit-9117532",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T09:07:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
    "slug": "reuters-business-via-scmp",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/plus/news/china/diplomacy/article/3368381/us-tightens-japan-south-korea-ties-ahead-trump-xi-summit"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The United States, Japan and South Korea agreed to resist “economic coercion” and emphasised the need for stability in the Taiwan Strait, taking an implicit shot at China just days before President Xi Jinping’s White House summit. The three countries plan new talks on economic security and enhancements to a trilateral supply chain early warning system, according to a statement issued after a…",
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    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "US tightens Japan, South Korea ties ahead of Trump-Xi summit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/us-tightens-japan-south-korea-ties-ahead-of-trump-xi-summit",
        "published": "2026-09-22T09:07:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Asia Times",
        "title": "China neutralizes yuan tensions ahead of Trump-Xi talks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/china-neutralizes-yuan-tensions-ahead-of-trump-xi-talks",
        "published": "2026-09-22T09:14:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Business Times - Companies & Markets",
        "title": "Singapore, Asia markets end higher ahead of Trump-Xi talks; STI up 0.9%",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/singapore-asia-markets-end-higher-ahead-of-trump-xi-talks-sti-up-0-9",
        "published": "2026-09-22T10:50:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}