{"id":36627,"date":"2021-09-08T15:00:30","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T06:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/sep\/08\/hanoi-balconies-and-barricades-vietnam-in-pictures"},"modified":"2021-09-08T15:00:30","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T06:00:30","slug":"hanois-balconies-and-barricades-in-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=36627","title":{"rendered":"Hanoi\u2019s balconies and barricades \u2013 in pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Overlooking Hanoi\u2019s deserted streets, tiny balconies have become places of refuge during the coronavirus lockdown as city residents squeeze desks, yoga mats and chairs into the spaces to get their share of fresh air. Below them, everyday objects \u2013 bamboo poles, beer crates and ladders \u2013 form makeshift barricades on the Vietnamese capital\u2019s streets as authorities try to slow the spread of Covid<\/p>\n<p>Balconies photographed by Nhac Nguyen. Barricades photographed by Manan Vatsyayana<\/p>\n<p>Eight million people living in the Vietnamese capital have been under a strict stay-at-home order since late July, allowed out only for trips to get food or hospital visits.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/sep\/08\/hanoi-balconies-and-barricades-vietnam-in-pictures\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overlooking Hanoi\u2019s deserted streets, tiny balconies have become places of refuge during the coronavirus lockdown as city residents squeeze desks, yoga mats and chairs into the spaces to get their share of fresh air. Below them, everyday objects \u2013 bamb&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2553,"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":[41,1066,92,430,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-coronavirus","category-photography","category-vietnam","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36627","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\/2553"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36628,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36627\/revisions\/36628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}