{
  "id": 18836257,
  "title": "Outrage Erupts in China Over 6 Year-Old’s Gene Trail Death",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/outrage-erupts-in-china-over-6-year-olds-gene-trail-death",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-08T01:34:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/china/china-gene-trial-outrage/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "BEIJING – A tragic medical scandal in Shanghai, China has recently exposed severe ethical and safety failures within China’s rapidly expanding biotechnology sector. A six-year-old girl tragically died after ambitious local doctors hastily administered a highly experimental and completely unapproved base-editing genetic treatment. Reckless researchers completely bypassed standard medical safety…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}