{"id":41915,"date":"2022-02-23T10:00:23","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T01:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/feb\/23\/chinas-dating-shows-for-over-65s-challenge-taboos-about-older-people-and-sex"},"modified":"2022-02-23T10:00:23","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T01:00:23","slug":"chinas-dating-shows-for-over-65s-challenge-taboos-about-older-people-and-sex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=41915","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s dating shows for over-65s challenge taboos about older people and sex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shows about \u2018aunts and uncles\u2019 looking for love go viral as they debunk negative stereotypes of elderly people <\/p>\n<p>Standing before the studio audience the slim older man holds a microphone in front of his blue polo shirt, buttoned to the neck. Wang Qingming seems a little nervous as he faces his prospective date, a formidable looking woman with long black hair piled in a loose bun, her name tag obscured.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat bad habits do you have?\u201d he asks.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/feb\/23\/chinas-dating-shows-for-over-65s-challenge-taboos-about-older-people-and-sex\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shows about \u2018aunts and uncles\u2019 looking for love go viral as they debunk negative stereotypes of elderly people Standing before the studio audience the slim older man holds a microphone in front of his blue polo shirt, buttoned to the neck. Wang Qingmin&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2927,"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":[41,50,79,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-society","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\/41915","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\/2927"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41915"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41916,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41915\/revisions\/41916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}