{
  "id": 9678776,
  "title": "China seal touches hearts for swimming 200km back to island after missing humans",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/china-seal-touches-hearts-for-swimming-200km-back-to-island-after",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T02:08:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3368734/china-seal-touches-hearts-swimming-200km-back-island-after-missing-humans"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A young seal gained widespread attention on social media in China after swimming 200km to return to an island where it had lived for months following its release into the wild. This two-year-old seal marks its second return to a human-inhabited area after being freed into open seas. Internet users were touched by videos showcasing the seal, affectionately named Nana, as it returned to the shores…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Jakarta Post",
        "title": "Different times, shared hearts: What brings China and the US together",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/different-times-shared-hearts-what-brings-china-and-the-us-together",
        "published": "2026-09-25T04:11:11.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}