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  "id": 923122,
  "title": "China rattled by Trump White House chaos weeks ahead of Xi visit. It has happened before",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/china-rattled-by-trump-white-house-chaos-weeks-ahead-of-xi-visit-it-923122",
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  "published": "2026-08-14T23:30:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3364025/china-rattled-trump-white-house-chaos-weeks-ahead-xi-visit-it-has-happened"
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  "summary": "Just months ago, disorganised planning from Washington in the lead-up to US President Donald Trump’s landmark China visit frustrated Chinese officials. Now, Beijing is watching the same story play out on the other side of the world. With less than six weeks until Chinese President Xi Jinping’s planned trip to Washington – his first state visit since 2015 – Beijing finds itself increasingly…",
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