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LeBron's China Visit: Misattributed Article and Security Scare

9/13/2025

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LeBron James did not author an article in China's People’s Daily, despite claims to the contrary.
His representative clarified that the article was based on interviews from his recent tour in China.
James visited China for the 15th time, attending events in Shanghai and Chengdu.
A fan breached security during the trip, prompting safety concerns, but James remained composed.
The NBA will hold preseason games in Macau next month, marking its return to China since 2019.

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Story summary

LeBron James did not author an article in China's People’s Daily, despite claims to the contrary.
His representative clarified that the article was based on interviews from his recent tour in China.
James visited China for the 15th time, attending events in Shanghai and Chengdu.
A fan breached security during the trip, prompting safety concerns, but James remained composed.
The NBA will hold preseason games in Macau next month, marking its return to China since 2019.