{
  "id": 6125687,
  "title": "Rare Beijing spy series highlights real-life intelligence drama with Taiwan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/rare-beijing-spy-series-highlights-real-life-intelligence-drama-with-6125687",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-07T09:56:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3366639/rare-beijing-spy-series-highlights-real-life-intelligence-drama-taiwan"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A television drama produced by Beijing’s top counter-espionage agency has put the spotlight on real-life cases in the high-stakes intelligence battle between mainland China and Taiwan. Over the past decade, mainland Chinese spy dramas have rarely touched on contemporary espionage across the Taiwan Strait but on Sunday state broadcaster CCTV began airing a 40-episode television series about such…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "Rare Beijing spy series highlights real-life intelligence drama with Taiwan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/rare-beijing-spy-series-highlights-real-life-intelligence-drama-with",
        "published": "2026-09-07T09:56:13.000Z"
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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."
}