{
  "id": 17058464,
  "title": "Hello Kitty firm apologises, scraps Japan TV tie-up after China anger",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/hello-kitty-firm-apologises-scraps-japan-tv-tie-up-after-china-anger",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2026/10/29/hello-kitty-firm-apologises-scraps-japan-tv-tie-up-after-china-anger"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sanrio’s Chinese unit apologised and scrapped its collaboration with the Japanese TV drama Vivant after the show was criticised as anti-China.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}