{"id":8293,"date":"2015-11-22T12:59:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-22T04:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/?p=8293"},"modified":"2015-11-24T02:03:06","modified_gmt":"2015-11-23T18:03:06","slug":"political-landscape-of-the-district-council-are-independent-candidates-really-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/2015\/11\/political-landscape-of-the-district-council-are-independent-candidates-really-independent\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Landscape of the District Council &#8211; are independent candidates really independent?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We bring to you the political landscape of this year&#8217;s District Council election. Are &#8220;independent candidates&#8221; really independent? Why is it difficult to decode &#8220;independent candidates&#8221;? We explain to you through a few graphics.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8294 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Varsity-DC_infographic_stat_political-affiliatn-03-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Varsity-DC_infographic_stat_political affiliatn-03\" width=\"610\" height=\"610\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8295 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Varsity-DC_infographic_stat_political-affiliatn-04-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Varsity-DC_infographic_stat_political affiliatn-04\" width=\"610\" height=\"610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Varsity-DC_infographic_stat_political-affiliatn-04-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Varsity-DC_infographic_stat_political-affiliatn-04-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Varsity-DC_infographic_stat_political-affiliatn-04-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Varsity-DC_infographic_stat_political-affiliatn-04-144x144.jpg 144w, https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Varsity-DC_infographic_stat_political-affiliatn-04-900x900.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We bring to you the political landscape of this year&#8217;s District Council election. Are &#8220;independent candidates&#8221; really independent? Why is it difficult to decode &#8220;independent candidates&#8221;? We explain to you through a few graphics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[389],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-district-council-poll-2015"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8293","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=8293"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8296,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8293\/revisions\/8296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}