{"id":25609,"date":"2025-06-04T20:04:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T12:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/?p=25609"},"modified":"2025-06-04T20:04:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T12:04:55","slug":"splashing-water-spreading-blessings-thai-new-year-in-kowloon-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/2025\/06\/splashing-water-spreading-blessings-thai-new-year-in-kowloon-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Splashing water, spreading blessings: Thai New Year in Kowloon City"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Songkran Festival In Hong Kong\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1090443335?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reporters: Christine Ge, Della Qing, Flavia Zhou, Isa He, Ivonne Deng, Jennifer Liu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thai Community in Hong Kong celebrate traditional Thai New Year \u201cSong Kran Festival\u201d through splashing water in Kowloon City in April, 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reporters: Christine Ge, Della Qing, Flavia Zhou, Isa He, Ivonne Deng, Jennifer Liu Thai Community in Hong Kong celebrate traditional Thai New Year \u201cSong Kran Festival\u201d through splashing water in Kowloon City in April, 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25610,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[33,205,2269,2268,2270],"class_list":["post-25609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia","tag-culture","tag-hong-kong","tag-kowloon-city","tag-thai","tag-thai-new-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25609"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25611,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25609\/revisions\/25611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}