{
  "id": 664880,
  "title": "Expert warns Western democracies are struggling to remove Beijing’s technology footprint",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/expert-warns-western-democracies-are-struggling-to-remove-beijings",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T12:32:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Voice of Ukraine",
    "slug": "new-voice-of-ukraine",
    "url": "https://english.nv.ua/business/western-democracies-allowed-china-deep-into-critical-sectors-expert-tells-radio-nv-50632016.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Western democracies allowed China to penetrate deeply into critical sectors and are now struggling to reduce that dependence, East and Southeast Asia expert Artur Kharytonov, president of the Liberal Democratic League of Ukraine, told Radio NV.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Little surprise Beijing doesn’t want Western advice for its economy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/little-surprise-beijing-doesnt-want-western-advice-for-its-economy",
        "published": "2026-08-12T12:30:10.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}