{
  "id": 1622575,
  "title": "Another Chinese Ship Suspected of Surveying in Japan's EEZ",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/another-chinese-ship-suspected-of-surveying-in-japans-eez",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T03:13:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026081800284/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Naha, Okinawa Pref., Aug. 18 (Jiji Press)--Another Chinese research vessel was spotted extending a wire-like object into the sea in Japan's exclusive economic zone off the southernmost Japan prefecture of Okinawa, the Japan Coast Guard has said. A patrol vessel of the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters in Naha, the capital of the prefecture, observed the Xiang Yang Hong 03 operating abo...",
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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."
}