{
  "id": 9766719,
  "title": "Chinese aesthetics abound at Washington summit, from Mao suits to peony trousers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/chinese-aesthetics-abound-at-washington-summit-from-mao-suits-to",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-25T12:27:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3368846/chinese-aesthetics-abound-washington-summit-mao-suits-peony-trousers"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Throughout President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Washington, Chinese aesthetics were not confined to first lady Peng Liyuan, long an ambassador of Chinese fashion, but also appeared in the outfits of other senior Chinese officials and even members of the US delegation. At the state dinner in the White House on Thursday, Xi and other senior Chinese officials – including his chief of staff Cai Qi…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "Chinese aesthetics abound at Washington summit, from Mao suits to peony trousers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/chinese-aesthetics-abound-at-washington-summit-from-mao-suits-to-9767847",
        "published": "2026-09-25T12:27:16.000Z"
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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."
}