{
  "id": 8011381,
  "title": "‘No basis in international law’: China rejects US tariff threat over Russian oil",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/no-basis-in-international-law-china-rejects-us-tariff-threat-over",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T10:31:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/no-basis-in-international-law-china-rejects-us-tariff-threat-over-russian-oil/articleshow/134308787.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "China firmly rebuffs American attempts to influence nations purchasing Russian energy commodities. The US legislative proposal introduces tariffs on significant buyers of Russian oil and gas. Beijing denounces sanctions that lack a foundation in international law or UN backing. For its part, India emphasizes energy security and stays vigilant regarding US legislative actions, ready to implement…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "India faces 100% tariff threat over Russian oil after US House vote",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/india-faces-100-tariff-threat-over-russian-oil-after-us-house-vote",
        "published": "2026-09-17T05:33:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}