{"id":190394,"date":"2020-02-02T16:25:36","date_gmt":"2020-02-02T15:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=190394"},"modified":"2020-02-02T16:25:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-02T15:25:58","slug":"you-set-a-bad-example-china-blasts-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=190394","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;You set a bad example&#8221; &#8211; China blasts US"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">China\u2019s Foreign Ministry on Saturday condemned the U.S. government\u2019s decision to restrict the entry of Chinese nationals due to the coronavirus outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus has been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile the WHO has only just specifically advised against any travel restrictions, the U.S. has decided to act in the opposite way.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis has set a bad example. It is certainly not a gesture of goodwill,\u201d ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. restrictions include a ban on the entry of foreign nationals \u2013 other than the immediate family of U.S. citizens and permanent residents \u2013 who have travelled to China within the last 14 days.<\/p>\n<p>America also took the \u201cunprecedented\u201d step of placing 195 U.S. citizens who recently returned from the Chinese city of Wuhan in quarantine for 14 days.<\/p>\n<p>At the weekend, the number of people infected with the new coronavirus in China rose to more than 11,000, while a total of 259 people have died.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China\u2019s Foreign Ministry on Saturday condemned the U.S. government\u2019s decision to restrict the entry of Chinese nationals due to the coronavirus outbreak. Coronavirus has been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO). \u201cWhile the WHO has only just specifically advised against any travel restrictions, the U.S. has decided to act in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":190395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2658,375,3607],"class_list":["post-190394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-a","tag-china","tag-us"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=190394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/190395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=190394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=190394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=190394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}