{
  "id": 17932896,
  "title": "Taiwan spends billions on sea and aerial drones to deter China; defence push draws global firms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/taiwan-spends-billions-on-sea-and-aerial-drones-to-deter-china",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T07:11:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/taiwan-spends-billions-on-sea-and-aerial-drones-to-deter-china-defence-push-draws-global-firms-101793680220934.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Aerial and sea drones have been widely used in Russia's war in Ukraine and in the Strait of Hormuz with devastating effect.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Nikkei Asia",
        "title": "China's cable-cutting threat reaches Taiwan and the Philippines",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/chinas-cable-cutting-threat-reaches-taiwan-and-the-philippines",
        "published": "2026-11-03T06:14:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}