{"id":138577,"date":"2025-10-17T06:49:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T06:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=138577"},"modified":"2025-10-17T06:49:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T06:49:34","slug":"double-whammy-shanghai-is-sinking-while-sea-level-rises-fast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=138577","title":{"rendered":"Double whammy: Shanghai is sinking while sea level rises fast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostShanghai is sinking while the sea level along China\u2019s coastline is rising fast \u2013 its fastest in 4,000 years, possibly threatening China\u2019s financial hub and the global supply chain, scientists warn in a new study.<br \/>\nChina faces a double threat from rising seas, as many of its largest and most economically important cities are concentrated in delta regions, which are flat lands close to water. They were ideal for urban development but extremely vulnerable to flooding, the team said.<br \/>\nShanghai,&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3329369\/double-whammy-shanghai-sinking-while-sea-level-rises-fast?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 PostShanghai is sinking while the sea level along China\u2019s coastline is rising fast \u2013 its fastest in 4,000 years, possibly threatening China\u2019s financial hub&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\/138577"}],"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=138577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138577\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=138577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=138577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=138577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}