{
  "id": 12482490,
  "title": "US seeks US$100 million bail each for Chinese-born couple in surrogacy child abuse case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/us-seeks-us-100-million-bail-each-for-chinese-born-couple-in-12482490",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-06T21:59:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/us/article/3369963/us-seeks-us100-million-bail-each-chinese-born-couple-surrogacy-child-abuse-case"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Los Angeles County prosecutors are seeking bail of US$100 million each for a Chinese-born couple charged on Tuesday with conspiring to abuse young children who were born through surrogacy and raised in their California mansion. Guojun Xuan, 66, and Silvia Zhang, 39, allegedly directed nannies to physically punish the children, watched the beatings through an extensive surveillance system and…",
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        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "US seeks US$100 million bail each for Chinese-born couple in surrogacy child abuse case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/us-seeks-us-100-million-bail-each-for-chinese-born-couple-in",
        "published": "2026-10-06T21:59:33.000Z"
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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."
}