{"id":14319,"date":"2018-09-08T12:23:03","date_gmt":"2018-09-08T12:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=14319"},"modified":"2018-09-08T12:23:03","modified_gmt":"2018-09-08T12:23:03","slug":"what-to-look-for-as-north-korea-celebrates-the-70th-anniversary-of-its-founding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=14319","title":{"rendered":"What to look for as North Korea celebrates the 70th anniversary of its founding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite>For months, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/NorthKorea\">North Korea<\/a> has been preparing a massive display of national unity and military might to mark the 70th anniversary of the country&#8217;s founding.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">International journalists have been invited to watch a military parade as it weaves through the capital Pyongyang on Sunday, a torch-lit rally and the Mass Games, a highly choreographed event expected to involved hundreds of thousands of people.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The Mass Games are making a comeback after a five-year hiatus, for reasons that are unclear. It&#8217;s not a competitive event but a distinctly North Korean piece of performance art similar in size and scale to an Olympic opening ceremony.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)For months, North Korea has been preparing a massive display of national unity and military might to mark the 70th anniversary of the country&#8217;s founding.International journalists have been invited to watch a military parade as it weaves through the capital Pyongyang on Sunday, a torch-lit rally and the Mass Games, a highly choreographed event expected&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":14320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14319\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}