{"id":55480,"date":"2023-05-26T19:27:11","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T10:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2023\/may\/26\/kashmiris-mock-magnificent-makeover-of-disputed-capital-for-g20-summit"},"modified":"2023-05-26T19:27:11","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T10:27:11","slug":"kashmiris-mock-magnificent-makeover-of-disputed-capital-for-g20-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=55480","title":{"rendered":"Kashmiris mock \u2018magnificent makeover\u2019 of disputed capital for G20 summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social media users share images of soldiers hiding behind tourism posters as sign of the reality since India took control of the region<\/p>\n<p>Images of Indian soldiers hiding behind posters of mountain vistas have earned the mockery of Kashmiris who accuse India of trying to conceal its military occupation during a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/may\/22\/china-saudi-arabia-boycott-g20-meeting-india-kashmir\">G20 tourism summit<\/a> in the region this week.<\/p>\n<p>India has been on a public relations drive to promote tourism in Indian-held Kashmir, taking G20 delegates to markets in Srinagar, the capital of the disputed region, and putting on yoga classes and dance shows.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2023\/may\/26\/kashmiris-mock-magnificent-makeover-of-disputed-capital-for-g20-summit\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media users share images of soldiers hiding behind tourism posters as sign of the reality since India took control of the regionImages of Indian soldiers hiding behind posters of mountain vistas have earned the mockery of Kashmiris who accuse In&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":942,"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":[59,62,432,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-development","category-india","category-kashmir","category-south-and-central-asia","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\/55480","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\/942"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55481,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55480\/revisions\/55481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}