{"id":11229,"date":"2019-11-18T14:15:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-18T05:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/18\/hong-kong-protests-up-to-800-trapped-as-police-lay-siege-to-university"},"modified":"2019-11-19T03:08:38","modified_gmt":"2019-11-18T18:08:38","slug":"hong-kong-protests-up-to-800-trapped-as-police-lay-siege-to-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=11229","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong: police say surrender is only option for protesters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds trapped inside Polytechnic as demonstrators try to break campus siege<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>LATEST: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/19\/hong-kong-protests-hundreds-surrender-to-police-after-university-standoff\">Hong Kong protests: hundreds surrender to police after university standoff<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hong Kong police have fought running battles with protesters trying to break a security cordon around a university in the city, firing teargas both at activists trying to escape the besieged campus and at crowds trying to reach it from outside.<\/p>\n<p>Police have said the demonstrators inside Polytechnic University had no option but to come out and surrender.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/18\/hong-kong-protests-up-to-800-trapped-as-police-lay-siege-to-university\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds trapped inside Polytechnic as demonstrators try to break campus siegeLATEST: Hong Kong protests: hundreds surrender to police after university standoffHong Kong police have fought running battles with protesters trying to break a security cord&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":278,"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":[41,50,48,80,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-hong-kong","category-protest","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\/11229","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\/278"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11229"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11298,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11229\/revisions\/11298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}