{"id":207,"date":"2004-11-12T16:03:18","date_gmt":"2004-11-12T16:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/?p=207"},"modified":"2004-11-12T16:03:18","modified_gmt":"2004-11-12T16:03:18","slug":"shangrila_break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/shangrila_break\/","title":{"rendered":"Shangri-La break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There used to be a plaza that connected the LWCC with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shangri-la.com\/shenzhen\/shangri-la\/en\/index.aspx\">Shangri-La hotel<\/a>. Now there&#8217;s a big hole in the ground that looks like the beginnings of another high rise.<br \/>\nTo get to the Shangri-La after an exhausting afternoon trolling the warrens of LWCC, you now need to walk up and down a lot of stairs and you need to go around what was once the plaza.<br \/>\nHowever, once you get to the Shangri-La, it&#8217;s all gravy.  Clean bathrooms.  Afternoon Tea.  Habanos.  It&#8217;s a welcome break.<br \/>\nAnd to continue my still life series started in Paris, here&#8217;s my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.walking-ixus.net\/movabletype\/archives\/stilllife2.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.walking-ixus.net\/movabletype\/archives\/stilllife2.html','popup','width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\">afternoon break<\/a>.  A Partagas (Habano) and some ginseng tea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There used to be a plaza that connected the LWCC with the Shangri-La hotel. Now there&#8217;s a big hole in the ground that looks like the beginnings of another high rise. To get to the Shangri-La after an exhausting afternoon trolling the warrens of LWCC, you now need to walk up and down a lot &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/shangrila_break\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Shangri-La break&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"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":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2004-11-hkg-nrt-and-pek"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2mgIi-3l","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}