{"id":40466,"date":"2019-08-13T21:22:36","date_gmt":"2019-08-13T21:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=40466"},"modified":"2019-08-13T21:22:36","modified_gmt":"2019-08-13T21:22:36","slug":"hong-kong-leaders-stark-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=40466","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong leader&#8217;s stark warning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\">Hong Kong (CNN)<\/cite>Scenes of chaos erupted at <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.com\/2019\/08\/13\/business\/hong-kong-protests-billionaires\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong&#8217;s airport <\/a>on Tuesday evening as riot police clashed with protesters who continued to block security gates at <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.com\/2019\/08\/12\/business\/hong-kong-business-airport-closure\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">one of the world&#8217;s largest travel hubs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Tuesday saw some of the most combative scenes since Hong Kong&#8217;s protest movement began several months ago, with protesters detaining several people at the airport, including a mainland Chinese journalist. The city&#8217;s chief executive warned that Hong Kong was &#8220;on the brink of no return.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The police made their first significant appearance at the airport since protests began there <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.com\/2019\/08\/12\/asia\/hong-kong-airport-fifth-day-protests-intl-hnk\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">five days ago<\/a>, with at least five police buses arriving at the airport after 10:30 p.m.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong (CNN)Scenes of chaos erupted at Hong Kong&#8217;s airport on Tuesday evening as riot police clashed with protesters who continued to block security gates at one of the world&#8217;s largest travel hubs.Tuesday saw some of the most combative scenes since Hong Kong&#8217;s protest movement began several months ago, with protesters detaining several people at&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":40467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40466","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\/40466","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=40466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40466\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}