{"id":11759,"date":"2021-01-22T13:59:06","date_gmt":"2021-01-22T13:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/hong-kong\/society\/article\/3118912\/hong-kong-lockdown-anger-confusion-also-move-thats-better"},"modified":"2021-01-22T13:59:06","modified_gmt":"2021-01-22T13:59:06","slug":"hong-kong-lockdown-anger-and-confusion-over-looming-covid-19-restrictions-but-to-some-move-is-better-than-nothing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/22\/hong-kong-lockdown-anger-and-confusion-over-looming-covid-19-restrictions-but-to-some-move-is-better-than-nothing\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong lockdown: anger and confusion over looming Covid-19 restrictions, but to some, move is \u2018better than nothing\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"The plan to impose a lockdown on parts of Hong Kong\u2019s coronavirus-hit Yau Tsim Mong district from Saturday morning has caught residents unprepared, with some supporting the move and others doubting its effectiveness.While there was no sign of people stocking up on food and supplies till about early afternoon on Friday, residents and workers in the area said they were not sure to what extent the lockdown would curtail their movements as there had not been any official announcement yet.Chan Wing\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/hong-kong\/society\/article\/3118912\/hong-kong-lockdown-anger-confusion-also-move-thats-better\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The plan to impose a lockdown on parts of Hong Kong\u2019s coronavirus-hit Yau Tsim Mong district from Saturday morning has caught residents unprepared, with some supporting the move and others doubting its effectiveness.While there was no sign of people st&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11759"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1019"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11759"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11760,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11759\/revisions\/11760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}