{"id":56919,"date":"2023-07-24T14:56:04","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T05:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jul\/24\/school-gym-roof-collapses-in-china-killing-11"},"modified":"2023-07-24T14:56:04","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T05:56:04","slug":"school-gym-roof-collapses-in-china-killing-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=56919","title":{"rendered":"School gym roof collapses in China, killing 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>State media says illegally placed construction material on the gymnasium\u2019s roof was behind collapse<\/p>\n<p>Eleven people were killed after the concrete roof of a school gymnasium collapsed in China\u2019s Qiqihar city \u2013 many of them believed to be young female volleyball players \u2013 with authorities saying the illegal stacking of materials on the roof may have caused the cave in.<\/p>\n<p>The collapse at the No. 34 Middle School in Longsha District in Qiqihar, located in the north-east Heilongjiang province, was reported in the early afternoon on Sunday, but the last remaining person wasn\u2019t pulled out of the rubble until Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jul\/24\/school-gym-roof-collapses-in-china-killing-11\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State media says illegally placed construction material on the gymnasium\u2019s roof was behind collapseEleven people were killed after the concrete roof of a school gymnasium collapsed in China\u2019s Qiqihar city \u2013 many of them believed to be young female voll&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56919","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\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56920,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56919\/revisions\/56920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}