{"id":33750,"date":"2021-07-05T16:51:33","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T07:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jul\/05\/hong-kong-police-say-mourning-officers-attacker-is-no-different-to-backing-terrorism"},"modified":"2021-07-05T16:51:33","modified_gmt":"2021-07-05T07:51:33","slug":"hong-kong-police-say-mourning-officers-attacker-is-like-backing-terrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=33750","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong police say mourning officer\u2019s attacker is like backing terrorism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities called assailant a \u2018lone wolf\u2019 domestic terrorist who had been politically radicalised <\/p>\n<p>Police in Hong Kong have told citizens that mourning the death of a man who stabbed a police officer last week is \u201cno different to supporting terrorism\u201d, as the case was taken over by the national security department.<\/p>\n<p>The comments followed the stabbing of an officer in the back on Thursday night by a 50-year-old man at Causeway Bay. Police said the man then took his own life. The 28-year-old officer sustained a punctured lung in the attack and remains in hospital in a critical condition, according to local media.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jul\/05\/hong-kong-police-say-mourning-officers-attacker-is-no-different-to-backing-terrorism\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities called assailant a \u2018lone wolf\u2019 domestic terrorist who had been politically radicalised Police in Hong Kong have told citizens that mourning the death of a man who stabbed a police officer last week is \u201cno different to supporting terrorism\u201d,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1643,"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-33750","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\/33750","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\/1643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33751,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33750\/revisions\/33751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}