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Government & News Sources

Overview

Government and News sources provide two specialized data source types to help you monitor government procurement information and global news:

  1. Tender Source - Monitor tender announcements from China Government Procurement Platform
  2. Google News - Monitor global news with support for 8 languages and 8 regions

PlaceholderGovernment & news source type comparison diagram

Tender Source

Features

Monitor tender announcements from China Government Procurement (CCGP) and local platforms, suitable for businesses monitoring opportunities.

Core Features:

  • Keyword search (multiple keywords separated by commas)
  • Auto-deduplication (KEEP_OLD strategy)
  • Structured extraction (title, amount, deadline, contact info)
  • Scheduled monitoring (recommended once daily)

Configuration Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
keywords
String✅Keywords, multiple separated by commas (e.g., "IT consulting,software development")
schedule
String✅Schedule strategy (recommended once daily)
deduplication
String-Dedup strategy (default KEEP_OLD, cost-effective)
needCleaning
Boolean-Whether to use LLM for content cleaning (recommended enable)
libraryIds
Array✅Associated library IDs

Configuration Example

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Description:

  • Keywords: Monitor IT consulting-related tender announcements
  • Schedule: Weekdays daily at 9:00 AM
  • Deduplication: KEEP_OLD strategy to avoid duplicate scraping (cost-effective)
  • Cleaning: Enable LLM cleaning to extract amount, deadline and other key information

Best Practices

Keyword Selection:

  • ✅ Use industry common terms (e.g., "IT consulting", "software development")
  • ✅ Include multiple related keywords (improve coverage)
  • ❌ Avoid overly broad keywords (e.g., "service", "procurement")

Schedule Strategy:

  • Recommended: Weekdays once daily (low cost, full coverage)
  • High frequency monitoring: 2-3 times daily (for highly competitive industries)

Cost Optimization:

  • Use KEEP_OLD dedup strategy (avoid duplicate scraping)
  • Enable content cleaning (extract structured data)

Google News

Features

Provides global news monitoring with support for 8 languages and 8 regions, suitable for international news aggregation.

Characteristics: Multi-language support, multi-region coverage, keyword search, RSS-style updates (low cost)

Language and Region Support

Supported Languages (8)

LanguageCodeUse Case
English
en
Global mainstream news
Chinese (Simplified)
zh-cn
Mainland China news
Chinese (Traditional)
zh-tw
Taiwan, Hong Kong news
Japanese
ja
Japan news
Korean
ko
Korea news
French
fr
France, European news
German
de
Germany, European news
Spanish
es
Spain, Latin American news

Supported Regions (8)

RegionCodeDescription
United States
US
US domestic news
China
CN
China domestic news
Japan
JP
Japan domestic news
Korea
KR
Korea domestic news
United Kingdom
GB
UK domestic news
France
FR
France domestic news
Germany
DE
Germany domestic news
Australia
AU
Australia domestic news

Combination Examples:

  • zh-cn
    + 
    CN
    = Simplified Chinese + China news
  • en
    + 
    US
    = English + US news
  • ja
    + 
    JP
    = Japanese + Japan news

Configuration Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
keywords
String✅Keywords (supports Chinese, English and other languages)
language
String✅Language code (e.g., 
zh-cn
, 
en
)
region
String✅Region code (e.g., 
CN
, 
US
)
schedule
String✅Schedule strategy (recommended every 2-6 hours)
deduplication
String-Dedup strategy (default KEEP_OLD)
libraryIds
Array✅Associated library IDs

Configuration Examples

Example 1: Chinese Tech News (China)

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Example 2: English Finance News (US)

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Example 3: Japanese Tech News (Japan)

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PlaceholderGoogle News language and region selection interface

Best Practices

✅ Tender Monitoring Scenario

Monitor IT consulting government procurement: Tender source + keywords 

"IT consulting,software development"
+ weekdays daily at 9:00 + KEEP_OLD + enable cleaning

✅ International News Monitoring Scenario

Monitor global AI news (Chinese, English, Japanese): Create 3 Google News sources (Chinese+CN, English+US, Japanese+JP) + corresponding keywords + every 6 hours + KEEP_OLD

✅ Cost Optimization Tips

  • Tender Source: KEEP_OLD + weekdays once daily + precise keywords
  • Google News: KEEP_OLD + every 6 hours + disable cleaning

FAQs

Q1: What platforms can Tender source monitor?

A: Currently supports China Government Procurement (CCGP) and major local government procurement platforms. Contact support team for specific platform monitoring.

Q2: Does Google News support more languages?

A: Currently supports 8 mainstream languages (English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Spanish). Submit feature request for additional language support.

Q3: How to choose appropriate schedule strategy?

A:

  • Tender announcements: Weekdays once daily (low cost, full coverage)
  • Google News: Every 2-6 hours (moderate news update frequency)
  • Urgent monitoring: Can temporarily adjust to hourly

Q4: Why recommend KEEP_OLD dedup strategy?

A:

  • Tender announcements: Content doesn't update after publishing, KEEP_OLD avoids duplicate scraping and saves cost
  • Google News: RSS content doesn't update, KEEP_OLD strategy most cost-effective

Next Steps

  • Library Management - Manage collected content
  • Report Generation - Generate reports based on content
  • Configuration Tips - Best practices and optimization tips