{"id":136822,"date":"2025-09-19T06:28:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T06:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=136822"},"modified":"2025-09-19T06:28:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T06:28:42","slug":"china-cancels-idols-concerts-over-past-drug-arrest-but-says-its-not-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=136822","title":{"rendered":"China cancels idol\u2019s concerts over past drug arrest, but says it\u2019s not enough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostSeveral planned concerts in China by Hong Kong Cantopop idol William So Wing-hong have been cancelled following a public backlash over his past drug involvement, reigniting debate around whether artists convicted of drug offences are allowed to re-enter the spotlight.<br \/>\nThe incident has drawn strong criticism from the Communist Party mouthpiece, People\u2019s Daily, which argued that cancelling the concerts alone was not sufficient and called for legal accountability from those responsible for&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/politics\/article\/3326110\/china-cancels-idol-william-sos-concerts-over-past-drug-arrest-says-its-not-enough?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostSeveral planned concerts in China by Hong Kong Cantopop idol William So Wing-hong have been cancelled following a public backlash over his past drug&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"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\/136822"}],"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=136822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}