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China invites Trump press secretary Katie Zacharia to visit after ‘proper toilets’ slur

Phoebe Zhang · South China Morning Post

Published 16 Oct 2026, 9:53 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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Beijing has invited White House press secretary Katie Zacharia to visit the country more often after she said in an interview that China “doesn’t even have proper toilets”. The newly appointed spokeswoman for the Trump administration made the controversial remarks in an interview on Thursday with conservative commentator Jack Posobiec, when talking about the perception around 2016 that “the gold days, the glory days of the US were over and China was on the horizon”. “I remember this very...

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Newly appointed US press secretary Katie Zacharia faces intense focus over her legal background following a brief first briefing and news of an ambassador's requested resignation.

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