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  "id": 5933016,
  "title": "Historic near-miss for Pang Ron-Pei Jing at China Masters",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/historic-near-miss-for-pang-ron-pei-jing-at-china-masters",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-06T07:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/09/06/historic-near-miss-for-pang-ron-pei-jing-at-china-masters"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Malaysian mixed doubles pair Hoo Pang Ron-Lai Pei Jing made a historic near-miss at the China Masters, falling short in the final against world No 1 duo Feng Yan Zhe-Huang Dong Ping. Despite their hopes of becoming the first Malaysian shuttlers to win a title at the China Masters since its inception in 2005, the pair went down 19-21, 16-21 in a 49-minute final. This marked their first-ever final at a Super 750 tournament, a remarkable achievement for a partnership that has only been together for four months.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "Sport : China Masters: Pang Ron-Pei Jing Fall Short Of Maiden World Tour Title",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/sport-china-masters-pang-ron-pei-jing-fall-short-of-maiden-world-tour",
        "published": "2026-09-06T06:18:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Pang Ron-Pei Jing fall short of historic Super 750 crown",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/pang-ron-pei-jing-fall-short-of-historic-super-750-crown",
        "published": "2026-09-06T07:10:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Historic near-miss for Pang Ron-Pei Jing at China Masters",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/historic-near-miss-for-pang-ron-pei-jing-at-china-masters-5937804",
        "published": "2026-09-06T07:15:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Malaysia’s Hoo Pang Ron-Lai Pei Jing denied maiden World Tour title by China’s world No. 1 pair",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/malaysias-hoo-pang-ron-lai-pei-jing-denied-maiden-world-tour-title-by",
        "published": "2026-09-06T08:08:06.000Z"
      }
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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."
}