{"id":10589,"date":"2019-10-31T00:58:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-30T15:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/oct\/30\/chinese-province-closes-its-glass-bridges-over-safety-fears"},"modified":"2019-10-31T00:58:26","modified_gmt":"2019-10-30T15:58:26","slug":"chinese-province-closes-all-glass-bridges-over-safety-fears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=10589","title":{"rendered":"Chinese province closes all glass bridges over safety fears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Series of injuries and deaths prompts closure of 32 glass-bottomed attractions in Hebei<\/p>\n<p>They were meant to be futuristic marvels, allowing thrill-seeking tourists to feel like they were walking on air.<\/p>\n<p>But China\u2019s growing obsession with glass bridges may be coming to an abrupt end, after a series of accidents led one province to close down all its glass-bottomed attractions.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/oct\/30\/chinese-province-closes-its-glass-bridges-over-safety-fears\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Series of injuries and deaths prompts closure of 32 glass-bottomed attractions in HebeiThey were meant to be futuristic marvels, allowing thrill-seeking tourists to feel like they were walking on air.But China\u2019s growing obsession with glass bridges may&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[465,50,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-china","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10590,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10589\/revisions\/10590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}