{"id":157592,"date":"2026-09-18T04:45:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T04:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=157592"},"modified":"2026-09-18T04:45:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T04:45:05","slug":"china-launches-pinglu-canal-hong-kong-unveils-first-5-year-plan-scmps-7-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=157592","title":{"rendered":"China launches Pinglu Canal; Hong Kong unveils first 5-year plan: SCMP\u2019s 7 highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostWe have selected seven stories from this week\u2019s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing.<br \/>\n1. China launches Pinglu Canal, slashing transit time to Southeast Asia<br \/>\nChina officially opened its landmark Pinglu Canal to navigation on Wednesday, creating a new maritime gateway for the country\u2019s southwestern hinterland and providing&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/article\/3367930\/china-launches-pinglu-canal-hong-kong-unveils-first-5-year-plan-scmps-7-highlights?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 PostWe have selected seven stories from this week\u2019s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our&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\/157592"}],"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=157592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}