{"id":12399,"date":"2021-06-19T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-19T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=12399"},"modified":"2021-06-19T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-19T10:00:00","slug":"china-pays-tribute-to-zambian-independence-leader-kenneth-kaunda-as-old-friend-of-the-chinese-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=12399","title":{"rendered":"China pays tribute to Zambian independence leader Kenneth Kaunda as \u2018old friend of the Chinese people\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina has paid tribute to Zambia\u2019s founding president Kenneth Kaunda as a liberation hero and \u201cold friend of the Chinese people\u201d.Kaunda, one of the last of the generation of African leaders who fought colonialism, succumbed to pneumonia while in a hospital in Lusaka on Thursday aged 97. Kaunda led Zambia to independence from Britain, ruling from 1964 until 1991.Kaunda was highly regarded in China because of his role as one of the African leaders who helped China regain its seat at the United\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3137990\/china-pays-tribute-zambian-independence-leader-kenneth-kaunda?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina has paid tribute to Zambia\u2019s founding president Kenneth Kaunda as a liberation hero and \u201cold friend of the Chinese people\u201d.Kaunda, one of the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12399"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}