{"id":56313,"date":"2023-06-29T18:41:24","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T09:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/29\/doreen-gibbons-obiutary"},"modified":"2023-06-29T18:41:24","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T09:41:24","slug":"doreen-gibbons-obituary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=56313","title":{"rendered":"Doreen Gibbons obituary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My mother, Doreen Gibbons, who has died aged 96, was a civil internee in Shanghai, China, during the second world war.<\/p>\n<p>In 1942, soon after Japanese soldiers took over Shanghai, her father, Frank Cook, who worked for the city\u2019s municipal council, was taken to Haiphong Road camp as a \u201cpolitical prisoner\u201d. Doreen described furiously pedalling her bicycle through Shanghai behind the lorry, tears streaming down her face.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/29\/doreen-gibbons-obiutary\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My mother, Doreen Gibbons, who has died aged 96, was a civil internee in Shanghai, China, during the second world war.In 1942, soon after Japanese soldiers took over Shanghai, her father, Frank Cook, who worked for the city\u2019s municipal council, was tak&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3822,"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":[50,220],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-second-world-war"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56313","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\/3822"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56313"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56314,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56313\/revisions\/56314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}