{
    "author": "Reuters",
    "date_published": "2026-10-20T12:16:08.000Z",
    "dek": null,
    "direction": "ltr",
    "domain": "gcaptain.com",
    "excerpt": "China's military said on Tuesday it had sent forces to watch a US warship that \"illegally\" entered waters around a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, while further north in the waterway, Taiwan…",
    "lead_image_url": "https://gcaptain.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-01-23T090909Z_1487821734_RC2KFCA9EVSV_RTRMADP_3_SOUTHCHINASEA-PHILIPPINES-800x468.jpg",
    "next_page_url": null,
    "rendered_pages": 1,
    "title": "China Sends Naval Forces to Monitor US Warship Near Disputed Shoal",
    "total_pages": 1,
    "url": "https://gcaptain.com/china-sends-naval-forces-to-monitor-us-warship-near-disputed-shoal/",
    "word_count": 594
}