{
  "id": 15983386,
  "title": "Beijing hits out after Taipei bans mainland travel for Sun Yat-sen anniversary",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/beijing-hits-out-after-taipei-bans-mainland-travel-for-sun-yat-sen-15983386",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T01:00:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3371695/beijing-hits-out-after-taipei-bans-mainland-travel-sun-yat-sen-anniversary"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A fresh dispute has erupted between Beijing and Taipei over commemorations for Sun Yat-sen, a Chinese revolutionary hero who is revered on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. Beijing on Wednesday lashed out at Taipei’s move to ban Taiwanese officials from attending events in the mainland Chinese capital marking the 160th anniversary of Sun’s birth on November 12. Sun brought an end to more than…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "Beijing hits out after Taipei bans mainland travel for Sun Yat-sen anniversary",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/beijing-hits-out-after-taipei-bans-mainland-travel-for-sun-yat-sen",
        "published": "2026-10-22T01:00:10.000Z"
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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."
}