{
  "id": 9477731,
  "title": "Xi says China, US should be 'partners rather than rivals'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/xi-says-china-us-should-be-partners-rather-than-rivals",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T03:24:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2026/09/1539930/xi-says-china-us-should-be-partners-rather-rivals"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping called for collaboration with the United States, according to state media, in remarks published by Xinhua hours after his arrival in Washington on Wednesday. Xi stated that China and the US should be partners rather than rivals, highlighting the long-standing friendly exchanges between the peoples and the deep intertwining of their interests. The comments came ahead of anticipated talks between Trump and Xi, who shook hands upon Xi's arrival.\n\nXi expressed his eagerness to engage in in-depth exchanges with Trump on major issues affecting bilateral relations and global affairs. He emphasized the need for a stable relationship characterized by cooperation, controlled competition, managed differences, and peaceful prospects. Xi also referenced Trump's slogan, stating that the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and America's resurgence can go hand in hand.\n\nXi urged both nations to chart a correct path for coexistence, expressing confidence that joint efforts would yield fruitful results, improve the well-being of both peoples, and bring new hope for global peace.",
  "summary": "BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping urged cooperation with the United States, Beijing’s state media reported, hours after being greeted in Washington on Wednesday evening local time by President Donald Trump.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Hong Kong Free Press",
        "title": "Xi says China, US should be ‘partners rather than rivals’: state media",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/xi-says-china-us-should-be-partners-rather-than-rivals-state-media",
        "published": "2026-09-24T02:32:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Jakarta Post",
        "title": "Xi says China, US should be 'partners rather than rivals'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/xi-says-china-us-should-be-partners-rather-than-rivals-9498402",
        "published": "2026-09-24T05:10:42.000Z"
      }
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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."
}