{"id":97167511,"date":"2010-08-23T13:42:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-23T13:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/massive-china-traffic-jam-enters-ninth-day\/"},"modified":"2010-08-23T13:42:00","modified_gmt":"2010-08-23T13:42:00","slug":"massive-china-traffic-jam-enters-ninth-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/massive-china-traffic-jam-enters-ninth-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Massive China Traffic Jam Enters Ninth Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"introduction\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Heavy traffic causing massive delays in China<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"introduction\">\nHeavy traffic, road work and break-downs have caused an absolute travel nightmare in China, with a massive traffic jam entering its ninth day.\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"introduction\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"introduction\">\nVehicle traffic has been brought to a screeching halt, with the jam backed up as much as 62-miles outside of Beijing, according to local media reports.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"introduction\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"introduction\">\nDrivers have been complaining of price gouging, with locals over-charging for food and drink to the stuck passengers.\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"introduction\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"introduction\">\nRoad work is necessary and is expected to last through mid-September.&nbsp; The road affected by the traffic are mostly used by lorries transporting coal from Inner Mongolia.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"introduction\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"introduction\">\nThe Global Times reports that the traffic stretches between Jining in Inner Mongolia and Huai&#39;an in Hebei province, north-west of Beijing.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"introduction\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"introduction\">\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Heavy traffic causing massive delays in China &nbsp; Heavy traffic, road work and break-downs have caused an absolute travel nightmare in China, with a massive traffic jam entering its ninth day. &nbsp; Vehicle traffic has been brought to a screeching halt, with the jam backed up as much as 62-miles outside of Beijing, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97167511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97167511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97167511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97167511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97167511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97167511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97167511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}