{"id":40285,"date":"2019-07-29T14:22:06","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T14:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=40285"},"modified":"2019-07-29T14:22:06","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T14:22:06","slug":"china-accuses-hong-kong-protesters-of-committing-evil-and-criminal-acts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=40285","title":{"rendered":"China accuses Hong Kong protesters of committing &#8216;evil and criminal acts&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\">Beijing (CNN)<\/cite>The Chinese government has accused pro-democracy <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2019\/07\/28\/asia\/hong-kong-protests-july-28-intl-hnk\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">protesters<\/a> in Hong Kong of committing &#8220;evil and criminal acts&#8221; that have seriously damaged the semi-autonomous city&#8217;s &#8220;reputation&#8221; and &#8220;stability.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">At a press conference in Beijing on Monday, Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office spokesman Yang Guang called the <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2019\/07\/26\/asia\/hong-kong-protests-yuen-long-intl-hnk\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">situation in Hong Kong<\/a> &#8220;grave,&#8221; adding that Beijing would not allow any challenge to the Chinese government&#8217;s authority or threats to national security.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">&#8220;No civilization or society under the rule of law would ever allow acts of violence to take place. We call on the general public of Hong Kong to be aware of the grave nature of the current situation,&#8221; Yang said, calling on Hong Kong citizens to condemn protester violence. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beijing (CNN)The Chinese government has accused pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong of committing &#8220;evil and criminal acts&#8221; that have seriously damaged the semi-autonomous city&#8217;s &#8220;reputation&#8221; and &#8220;stability.&#8221;At a press conference in Beijing on Monday, Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office spokesman Yang Guang called the situation in Hong Kong &#8220;grave,&#8221; adding that Beijing would not&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":40286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40285","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\/40285","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=40285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}