{"id":723,"date":"2005-08-08T11:48:00","date_gmt":"2005-08-08T11:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2005\/08\/08\/112349843178143127\/"},"modified":"2005-08-08T11:48:00","modified_gmt":"2005-08-08T11:48:00","slug":"112349843178143127","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2005\/08\/112349843178143127\/","title":{"rendered":"112349843178143127"},"content":{"rendered":"<dl>Time to start being suspicious of Chinese people on the tube\/bus: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.interfax.cn\/showfeature.asp?aid=4345\">A man dying of lung cancer set off a homemade bomb aboard a bus in downtown Fuzhou, capital of Fujian Province, this afternoon, killing himself and injuring 23 others<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But wait &#8211; that can&#8217;t be right&#8230; I thought it was supposed to be only Muslims who did the whole suicide bombing thing? And that they were all meant to be &#8220;Asian-looking&#8221;? (Well, apart from that Somalian one. And the Jamaican&#8230;). &#8220;Huang Maojin&#8221; doesn&#8217;t sound especially Muslim\/Somalian\/Jamaican to me&#8230; And presumably he was &#8220;Asian-looking&#8221; only in the American sense&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>Update:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/stories\/afp_asiapacific\/view\/162154\/1\/.html\">More info<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;Pictures from the scene showed the side of the bus ripped apart and debris strewn across the floor of the vehicle. The injured were shown being stretchered out of windows&#8230; Attacks of this kind are common in China, often carried out by angry residents who feel wronged by society or the communist party government.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Terrorism common in a communist country, eh? Maybe all those people who accuse the Socialist Workers&#8217; Party of being terrorist fellow travellers for criticising the war and stuff have got a point after all&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time to start being suspicious of Chinese people on the tube\/bus: A man dying of lung cancer set off a homemade bomb aboard a bus in downtown Fuzhou, capital of Fujian Province, this afternoon, killing himself and injuring 23 others. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2005\/08\/112349843178143127\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}