{
  "id": 9280706,
  "title": "Ah Girls Go Army actress Apple Chan gives birth to baby girl at 32 weeks after emergency C-section",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/ah-girls-go-army-actress-apple-chan-gives-birth-to-baby-girl-at-32-9280706",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-23T05:37:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Channel News Asia",
    "slug": "channel-news-asia",
    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/apple-chan-baby-girl-emergency-c-section-32-weeks-6404011"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Actress Apple Chan gave birth to a baby girl at 32 weeks after an emergency caesarean section, according to a post on her Instagram account. The 37-year-old actress announced the news on Tuesday, September 22. Chan described her daughter as \"a little fighter\" and expressed her love for their \"brave girl\". At 31 weeks, the baby weighed around 1.1kg and was not growing as expected, leading Chan to be admitted for close monitoring. The following night, her water bag broke, and she had to undergo an emergency C-section within days. Chan's son, who is two years old, is excited to give his sister a big bear hug.",
  "summary": "The actress said she is still processing the unexpected birth and told her daughter: “You keep fighting and I will keep believing in you.”",
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      {
        "outlet": "CNA - Singapore",
        "title": "Ah Girls Go Army actress Apple Chan gives birth to baby girl at 32 weeks after emergency C-section",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/ah-girls-go-army-actress-apple-chan-gives-birth-to-baby-girl-at-32",
        "published": "2026-09-23T05:37:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}