{"id":3131,"date":"2021-03-12T17:02:06","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T17:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=3131"},"modified":"2021-03-12T17:02:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T17:02:06","slug":"hong-kongs-alarming-political-deterioration-criticised-in-scathing-eu-annual-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=3131","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong\u2019s \u2018alarming political deterioration\u2019 criticised in scathing EU annual report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: South China Morning PostThe European Union issued a scathing review of political conditions in Hong Kong, describing an \u201calarming political deterioration\u201d and a \u201csevere erosion of autonomy, democracy and fundamental freedoms\u201d.The EU\u2019s annual report on the city hit out at the tightening grip of Beijing on Hong Kong affairs, the \u201cchilling effect on the exercise of protected rights and freedoms\u201d brought by the national security law (NSL), and an uptick in \u201cself-censorship in the media, academia and civil society\u201d.The\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3125291\/hong-kongs-alarming-political-deterioration-criticised\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: South China Morning PostThe European Union issued a scathing review of political conditions in Hong Kong, describing an \u201calarming political deterioration\u201d and a \u201csevere erosion of autonomy, democracy and&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":3132,"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\/3131"}],"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=3131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3131\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}