{"id":27887,"date":"2012-06-05T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-05T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1:10081\/?p=27887 "},"modified":"2012-06-05T17:15:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-05T17:15:00","slug":"27887-revision-v1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/?p=27887","title":{"rendered":"Record crowds attend Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><p><strong>Hong Kong (CNN)<\/strong> &#8212; Amid a glowing sea of candles and  rallying calls for justice, a record crowd packed six football pitches  at an annual vigil held in Hong Kong to commemorate the 23rd anniversary  of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.<\/p> <p cnn_storypgraph2\"=\"\">Organizers announced the  highest ever turnout of 180,000 people, while police said the figure was  closer to 85,000. By even the most conservative estimates, there were  15,000 more attendees than last year.<\/p> <p cnn_storypgraph3\"=\"\">While the vigil typically  features singing, speeches, video messages and tributes, the clear  highlight of this year&#8217;s event was a special appearance by Fang Zheng, a  former student protester who had both his legs amputated after he was  run over by an army tank during the crackdown.<\/p><\/div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2012\/06\/05\/world\/asia\/hong-kong-tiananmen-vigil\/index.html\">Continue reading the original article and more.<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;div&gt;Amid a glowing sea of candles and rallying calls for justice, a record  crowd packed six football pitches at an annual vigil held in Hong Kong  to commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square  crackdown.&lt;\/div&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ChinaHumanRights","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}