{
  "id": 6728816,
  "title": "Former China ambassador warns Beijing is becoming 'smug' and closed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/former-china-ambassador-warns-beijing-is-becoming-smug-and-closed",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T08:01:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-11/former-china-ambassador-coalition-delighted-beijing-coercion/107144700"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A former ambassador to China has sharply critiqued elements of the Morrison government's response to Beijing's coercion, saying some in the Coalition \"almost delighted\" in being targeted and \"paraded\" the famous list of 14 grievances handed over by Chinese diplomats.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}