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  "id": 11037576,
  "title": "How Hong Kong’s foreign carer scheme aims to get ahead of ageing city",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/how-hong-kongs-foreign-carer-scheme-aims-to-get-ahead-of-ageing-city",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T21:30:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3369140/how-hong-kongs-foreign-carer-scheme-aims-get-ahead-ageing-city"
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  "summary": "When I first heard about the Hong Kong government’s plans to allow the importation of specially qualified carers to look after the elderly, my mind turned to some colloquial English expressions. The first was “set the cat among the pigeons”, which basically means to say or do something that causes a good deal of trouble, alarm, anger or controversy in a peaceful situation. The immediate trigger…",
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "How Hong Kong’s foreign carer scheme aims to get ahead of ageing city",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/how-hong-kongs-foreign-carer-scheme-aims-to-get-ahead-of-ageing-city-11038473",
        "published": "2026-09-30T21:30:11.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Hong Kong journalist arrested on sedition charge",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/hong-kong-journalist-arrested-on-sedition-charge",
        "published": "2026-09-30T22:16:01.000Z"
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        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Hong Kong police arrest journalist over alleged 'seditious' acts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/hong-kong-police-arrest-journalist-over-alleged-seditious-acts",
        "published": "2026-09-30T22:46:08.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hong Kong Free Press",
        "title": "Hong Kong confirms journalist arrested for alleged ‘seditious’ acts linked to 2019 Prince Edward MTR incident commemorations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/hong-kong-confirms-journalist-arrested-for-alleged-seditious-acts",
        "published": "2026-10-01T00:05:33.000Z"
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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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