{"id":1793,"date":"2021-02-25T14:00:05","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T14:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=1793"},"modified":"2021-02-25T14:00:05","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T14:00:05","slug":"coronavirus-beijing-denies-making-us-diplomats-take-anal-swab-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=1793","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: Beijing denies making US diplomats take anal swab tests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: South China Morning PostBeijing has denied claims that American diplomats working in China were made to undergo anal swab coronavirus tests.Foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian issued a statement on Thursday after a spokesperson said that some US State Department staff had been subjected to the tests and Washington had described the practice as undignified, according to reports by Vice News and The Washington Post.Beijing told Washington the test was given \u201cin error\u201d and that diplomatic staff were exempt, and US\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3123159\/coronavirus-beijing-denies-making-us-diplomats-take-anal-swab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: South China Morning PostBeijing has denied claims that American diplomats working in China were made to undergo anal swab coronavirus tests.Foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian issued a statement on&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1794,"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\/1793"}],"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=1793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}