{"id":40847,"date":"2019-09-15T12:24:42","date_gmt":"2019-09-15T12:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=40847"},"modified":"2019-09-15T12:24:42","modified_gmt":"2019-09-15T12:24:42","slug":"hong-kong-protesters-have-a-new-anthem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=40847","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong protesters have a new anthem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\">Hong Kong (CNN)<\/cite>Mid Autumn Festival is typically <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/travel\/article\/what-is-mid-autumn-festival\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">celebrated with lanterns, lion dances and mooncakes<\/a>, but this year Hong Kong is adding a more recent tradition: <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.com\/hongkongprotests\" target=\"_blank\">protests<\/a>. <\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Saturday marks the 15th consecutive weekend of protests over an extradition bill with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/china\" target=\"_blank\">China<\/a>, the withdrawal of which was finally announced this month. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2019\/09\/04\/asia\/hong-kong-protests-withdrawal-intl-hnk\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Protesters have vowed to continue the unrest<\/a> until the government responds to more of their key demands, including an investigation into allegations of police brutality and the resumption of long-stalled political reform. <\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The Hong Kong Tennis Open, due to take place next month, has been indefinitely postponed &#8220;in light of the present situation,&#8221; the latest public event to be canceled over apparent security concerns. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong (CNN)Mid Autumn Festival is typically celebrated with lanterns, lion dances and mooncakes, but this year Hong Kong is adding a more recent tradition: protests. Saturday marks the 15th consecutive weekend of protests over an extradition bill with China, the withdrawal of which was finally announced this month. Protesters have vowed to continue the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":40848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40847","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\/40847","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=40847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}