{"id":12627,"date":"2020-01-04T22:42:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-04T13:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jan\/04\/china-replaces-top-hong-kong-official-as-protests-enter-eighth-month"},"modified":"2020-01-04T22:42:01","modified_gmt":"2020-01-04T13:42:01","slug":"china-replaces-top-hong-kong-official-as-protests-enter-eighth-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=12627","title":{"rendered":"China replaces top Hong Kong official as protests enter eighth month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beijing offers no explanation for appointing of Luo Huining to head its liaison office<\/p>\n<p>China has replaced a top official in Hong Kong as anti-government protests in the semi-autonomous territory enter their eighth month.<\/p>\n<p>Luo Huining, the former Communist party chief for Shanxi province, has been appointed head of China\u2019s liaison office in Hong Kong, the official Xinhua news agency said.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jan\/04\/china-replaces-top-hong-kong-official-as-protests-enter-eighth-month\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beijing offers no explanation for appointing of Luo Huining to head its liaison officeChina has replaced a top official in Hong Kong as anti-government protests in the semi-autonomous territory enter their eighth month.Luo Huining, the former Communist&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":272,"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":[41,50,48,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-hong-kong","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\/12627","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\/272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12628,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12627\/revisions\/12628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}