{
  "id": 980207,
  "title": "China’s viral ‘spicy strips’ take a bite of global snack market",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/chinas-viral-spicy-strips-take-a-bite-of-global-snack-market",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-15T06:51:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1538701/chinas-viral-spicy-strips-take-a-bite-of-global-snack-market/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "At a gleaming new factory in China’s central hinterland, masked workers in white uniform season and sift through mounds of latiao, a longtime popular snack that has found hungry fans overseas. Spicy, sweet and curiously chewy, Chinese latiao — literally “spicy strips” — are made by cooking wheat flour dough at a high temperature and […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "China’s viral ‘spicy strips’ take a bite of global snack market",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/chinas-viral-spicy-strips-take-a-bite-of-global-snack-market-837941",
        "published": "2026-08-14T03:31:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}