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  "id": 9418690,
  "title": "Xi begins 3-day US visit with rare airport welcome from Trump",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/xi-begins-3-day-us-visit-with-rare-airport-welcome-from-trump-9418690",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-23T21:18:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
    "slug": "reuters-business-via-scmp",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3368567/xi-begin-3-day-us-visit-rare-airport-welcome-trump"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Xi Jinping commenced a three-day visit to the United States on Wednesday, marking the first direct interaction between Chinese and American leaders since May. Xi was welcomed at Joint Base Andrews by US President Donald Trump, a departure from the usual protocol. The Chinese leader and his wife, Peng Liyuan, will proceed to the capital city by motorcade. The visit occurs amidst fluctuating US-China relations, with both nations clashing in various domains such as trade, artificial intelligence, resources, and global influence. The day prior, Trump had complimented Sanae Takaichi, the Japanese Prime Minister and a frequent critic of Beijing.",
  "summary": "This live article is freely available to our registered users. Please log in or create an account. Unrivalled Xi-Trump summit analysis: get real-time updates and exclusive boots-on-the-ground reporting from our US and China bureaus. President Xi Jinping is meeting US President Donald Trump in Washington, in the first face-to-face talks between the…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Xi begins 3-day US visit with rare airport welcome from Trump",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/xi-begins-3-day-us-visit-with-rare-airport-welcome-from-trump",
        "published": "2026-09-23T21:18:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Trump rolls out the red carpet as China's Xi Jinping lands in US for 3-day state visit; Video",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/trump-rolls-out-the-red-carpet-as-chinas-xi-jinping-lands-in-us-for-3",
        "published": "2026-09-23T22:13:49.000Z"
      }
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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."
}