{
  "id": 16334131,
  "title": "How Operation Santa Claus grew from Christmas donations to ‘engine’ of change",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/how-operation-santa-claus-grew-from-christmas-donations-to-engine-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T13:37:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3372027/how-operation-santa-claus-grew-christmas-donations-engine-change"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Over nearly four decades, Operation Santa Claus (OSC) has grown from a quirky holiday fundraiser into an “engine” for community change in Hong Kong. For some beneficiaries, the journey was a full circle. Rachel Chow Chiu-yan learned about the fundraising drive in Young Post when she was a student, later pitched for funds on behalf of a group helping teenage girls and later joined the charity.…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}