{"id":7519,"date":"2015-03-18T07:04:30","date_gmt":"2015-03-17T23:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/?p=7519"},"modified":"2022-06-17T16:00:46","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T08:00:46","slug":"medicine-street-sheung-wan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/2015\/03\/medicine-street-sheung-wan\/","title":{"rendered":"Medicine Street Seeks Prescription for Survival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Rents to surge in Ko Sing Street due to the opening of MTR West Island Line<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Cindy Gu, Jayce Lai, Joey Kwan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Edited by Yan Li<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/52-60-Photo-feat-Ko-Shing-Street2.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-7528 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/52-60-Photo-feat-Ko-Shing-Street2_Page_1-1024x674.jpg\" alt=\"52-60 Photo feat - Ko Shing Street2_Page_1\" width=\"610\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/52-60-Photo-feat-Ko-Shing-Street2_Page_1-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/52-60-Photo-feat-Ko-Shing-Street2_Page_1-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ko Shing Street in Sheung Wan has been a wholesale centre for Chinese medicine for decades. The street is renowned for its high-quality herbs and dried seafood. But the opening of the West Island Line is pushing up rent. Varsity asks the street&#8217;s vendors about how they see their future.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1964,72,11],"tags":[64,67,65,91,75],"class_list":["post-7519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-issue-135","category-photo-feature","category-photo-story","tag-business","tag-community","tag-development","tag-hk-history","tag-transport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7519","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=7519"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7620,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7519\/revisions\/7620"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}