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 "headline": "US-China Tensions Rise Ahead of APEC",
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  "US Ambassador to China Cui Tiankai urged the US to stop blaming China for domestic issues ahead of the upcoming APEC summit in Shenzhen, per SCMP.",
  "Trade chiefs from both nations held a call before the Trump-Xi meeting, with China expressing serious concern over US sanctions, reports SCMP.",
  "The summit comes amid heightened diplomatic scrutiny as US President Donald Trump prepares to attend ASEAN and APEC events in Shenzhen, SCMP notes."
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