{
  "id": 9487813,
  "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-9487813",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T02:32:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hong Kong Free Press - China",
    "slug": "hong-kong-free-press-china",
    "url": "https://hongkongfp.com/2026/09/24/xi-says-china-us-should-be-partners-rather-than-rivals-state-media/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of collaboration between China and the United States, according to state media in Beijing. The comments came after Xi's arrival in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday evening, where he was welcomed by President Donald Trump. \"Our two countries should be partners rather than rivals,\" Xi stated in written remarks published by Xinhua, the official news agency. He highlighted the long-standing friendly exchanges between the Chinese and American peoples, noting that their interests are closely interconnected. The upcoming discussions between Trump and Xi are anticipated to cover a range of topics, including trade, technological advancements such as artificial intelligence, and Beijing's support for Iran. Xi expressed optimism about the potential for \"a stable relationship characterized by cooperation as the mainstay, competition within bounds, manageable differences, and peaceful prospects.\" He also referenced Trump's slogan, stating that the \"great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation\" and \"making America great again\" can coexist. Xi reiterated his confidence that the visit would result in positive outcomes, benefiting the well-being of both nations and promoting global peace.",
  "summary": "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. “Our two countries should be partners rather than rivals,” Xi said in written remarks published by state news agency Xinhua, adding that “the Chinese and US […]",
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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"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "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",
        "published": "2026-09-24T03:24:18.000Z"
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      {
        "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."
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