{"id":9340,"date":"2021-01-17T04:00:19","date_gmt":"2021-01-17T04:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/article\/3118031\/chicago-murder-sparks-shock-and-anger-home-and-among-chinese-students"},"modified":"2021-01-17T04:00:19","modified_gmt":"2021-01-17T04:00:19","slug":"chicago-murder-sparks-shock-and-anger-at-home-and-among-chinese-students-overseas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/17\/chicago-murder-sparks-shock-and-anger-at-home-and-among-chinese-students-overseas\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago murder sparks shock and anger at home and among Chinese students overseas"},"content":{"rendered":"Tim Yang was driving with his girlfriend on a highway in Indiana when she received a text message saying a Chinese doctoral student at the University of Chicago, 30-year-old Fan Yiran, was among those killed in a shooting rampage in the city the day before.A PhD student himself at Purdue University, about two hours\u2019 drive from Chicago\u2019s South Side neighbourhood where Fan was gunned down, Yang said he was struck by the randomness of the killing.\u201cI\u2019ve driven past the garage where he was shot,\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/article\/3118031\/chicago-murder-sparks-shock-and-anger-home-and-among-chinese-students\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Yang was driving with his girlfriend on a highway in Indiana when she received a text message saying a Chinese doctoral student at the University of Chicago, 30-year-old Fan Yiran, was among those killed in a shooting rampage in the city the day be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":942,"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\/9340"}],"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\/942"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9340"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9341,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9340\/revisions\/9341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}