{"id":2516,"date":"2006-10-21T00:11:20","date_gmt":"2006-10-20T16:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danwei.webfactional.com\/?p=2516"},"modified":"2006-10-21T00:11:20","modified_gmt":"2006-10-20T16:11:20","slug":"blasting_the_himalayas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/newspapers\/blasting_the_himalayas.php","title":{"rendered":"Blasting the Himalayas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s top headline:<\/p>\n<div class=\"imgleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"JDM061020himalaya.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.laodanwei.org\/images\/JDM061020himalaya.jpg\" width=\"422\" height=\"120\" title=\"Blast the Himalayas\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"clear: both;\"><strong>Blowing up the Himalayas won&#8217;t change the dryness of the west<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Xinhua reports on a proposal to blast a gap through the Himalayas to allow humid air from the Indian Ocean to reach the Qinghai-Tibet plateau. Professor Zhang Wenjing of the Chinese Academy of Sciences said that such a plan wouldn&#8217;t really help things much. (article from <A href=\"http:\/\/news.thebeijingnews.com\/0565\/2006\/10-20\/024@025027.htm\">The Beijing News<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blowing up the Himalayas won&#8217;t change the dryness of the west<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/newspapers\/blasting_the_himalayas.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-and-advertising","category-newspapers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2516\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}