{"id":2396,"date":"2006-03-19T14:07:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-19T18:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles-wp\/?p=2396"},"modified":"2006-03-19T14:07:00","modified_gmt":"2006-03-19T18:07:00","slug":"the-world-of-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2006\/03\/19\/14\/07\/the-world-of-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"The World of Tomorrow!"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/china\/story\/0,,1731061,00.html\">Chongqing is the fastest-growing urban centre on the planet &#8230; Every year, 8.5 million Chinese peasants move into cities. Most of their destinations are mere specks on western maps &#8230; The names of many others &#8211; Suqian, Suining, Xiantao, Xinghua, Liuan &#8211; are unfamiliar even to many Chinese. Nowhere is the staggering urbanisation of the world more evident than in Chongqing &#8230; Set in the middle reaches of the Yangtze, this former trading centre and treaty port has long been the economic hub of western China &#8230; it has grown and grown, becoming what is now the world&#8217;s biggest municipality with 31 million residents &#8230; The population in its metropolitan areas will double from 10 million to 20 million in the next 13 years.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chongqing is the fastest-growing urban centre on the planet &#8230; Every year, 8.5 million Chinese peasants move into cities. Most of their destinations are mere specks on western maps &#8230; The names of many&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}