{
  "id": 15918802,
  "title": "China expresses 'firm opposition' to Trump administration sanctions tied to former Google engineer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/china-expresses-firm-opposition-to-trump-administration-sanctions",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T16:18:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6162781-china-slams-us-ai-sanctions/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "China slammed the Trump administration's move to sanction five Chinese companies linked to a former Google engineer accused of intellectual property theft, calling it \"egregious.\" The State Department announced the sanctions on Monday, stating the firms are connected to Chinese national Linwei Ding, who was convicted earlier this year of stealing AI-related trade secrets from...",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Trump, Graham campaign on heels of Russian sanctions waiver",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/trump-graham-campaign-on-heels-of-russian-sanctions-waiver",
        "published": "2026-10-21T16:30:00.000Z"
      }
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  },
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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."
}