{"id":1726,"date":"2016-04-22T13:36:50","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T12:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/?p=1726"},"modified":"2016-04-22T13:37:58","modified_gmt":"2016-04-22T12:37:58","slug":"mayor-of-london-candidate-supports-the-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/?p=1726","title":{"rendered":"Mayor of London Candidate supports the Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are indebted to London Mayoral Candidate Sadiq Khan for his election pledge to support the Chinese Labour Corps memorial campaign.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chineseforlabour.org\/cny_sadiq\" target=\"_blank\">Chinese New Year statement<\/a>, Sadiq Khan states,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As your Mayor I will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Support the Chinese community\u2019s call for a London Memorial for the 95,000 Chinese Labour Corps members, whose contribution to Britain during the First World War has yet to be properly commemorated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This support is particularly welcome as it comes unsolicited from the Campaign Team.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are indebted to London Mayoral Candidate Sadiq Khan for his election pledge to support the Chinese Labour Corps memorial campaign. In a Chinese New Year statement, Sadiq Khan states, As your Mayor I will: Support the Chinese community\u2019s call for a London Memorial for the 95,000 Chinese Labour Corps members, whose contribution to Britain &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"moree\"><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/?p=1726\">Read more <i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-the-campaign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1726"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1730,"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726\/revisions\/1730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ensuringweremember.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}