{"id":15850,"date":"2020-03-15T18:10:16","date_gmt":"2020-03-15T09:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/15\/hong-kong-with-coronavirus-curbed-protests-may-return"},"modified":"2020-03-15T18:10:16","modified_gmt":"2020-03-15T09:10:16","slug":"hong-kong-with-coronavirus-curbed-protests-may-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=15850","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong: with coronavirus curbed, protests may return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the revolt dampens and government crackdowns increase, views differ on whether the movement can regain momentum<\/p>\n<p>Amid a global pandemic, Hong Kong\u2019s famously crowded streets are eerily quiet. Most of the city\u2019s 7.5m people have been practising various forms of social distancing for months.<\/p>\n<p>Shops and restaurants are empty, already struggling in a recession after nine months of teetering on the brink of revolution.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/15\/hong-kong-with-coronavirus-curbed-protests-may-return\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the revolt dampens and government crackdowns increase, views differ on whether the movement can regain momentumAmid a global pandemic, Hong Kong\u2019s famously crowded streets are eerily quiet. Most of the city\u2019s 7.5m people have been practising various&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1082,"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":[41,1069,48,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-coronavirus-outbreak","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\/15850","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\/1082"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15850"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15851,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15850\/revisions\/15851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}