{
  "id": 9123165,
  "title": "China curbs drug precursor exports ahead of Xi’s US visit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/china-curbs-drug-precursor-exports-ahead-of-xis-us-visit-9123165",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T09:30:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hong Kong Free Press - China",
    "slug": "hong-kong-free-press-china",
    "url": "https://hongkongfp.com/2026/09/22/china-curbs-drug-precursor-exports-ahead-of-xis-us-visit/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "China unveiled export restrictions on precursor chemicals that can be used to make drugs on Tuesday, days before a high-stakes meeting between President Xi Jinping and US counterpart Donald Trump. The rules, announced in a statement by Beijing’s commerce ministry, take effect immediately. They apply to two varieties of substances which will now be subject […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}