{
  "id": 11206635,
  "title": "China top Asian Games medal table with 154 golds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/china-top-asian-games-medal-table-with-154-golds",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-01T14:12:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/others/2026/10/1545746/china-top-asian-games-medal-table-154-golds"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "China has dominated the medal table at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, securing a total of 154 gold, 71 silver, and 63 bronze medals. Host nation Japan follows closely in second place with 59 gold, 79 silver, and 79 bronze medals, while South Korea rounds out the top three with 30 gold, 30 silver, and 53 bronze medals. Thailand, despite dropping to sixth place, remains the best Southeast Asian performer with 12 gold, 11 silver, and 15 bronze medals.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
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        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/asian-games-malaysian-athletes-reach-three-finals",
        "published": "2026-10-01T13:26:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Drama! India’s Asian Games medal upgraded: Finished fourth, now bronze",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/drama-indias-asian-games-medal-upgraded-finished-fourth-now-bronze",
        "published": "2026-10-01T14:36:36.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}