{
  "id": 17002178,
  "title": "Australian defence chief says China military buildup creating 'pressure' in Southeast Asia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/australian-defence-chief-says-china-military-buildup-creating-17002178",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T02:38:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Channel News Asia",
    "slug": "channel-news-asia",
    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/china-military-buildup-creates-pressure-southeast-asia-australia-6502011"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "\"Now is a time to double down on friends and to double down on neighbours and to be working more closely together to provide for our collective security,\" said Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles.",
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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."
}