{"id":288,"date":"2016-01-19T04:25:33","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T04:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/?p=288"},"modified":"2019-01-19T04:26:18","modified_gmt":"2019-01-19T04:26:18","slug":"there-is-freedom-of-expression-in-denmark-and-we-intend-to-uphold-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/2016\/01\/19\/there-is-freedom-of-expression-in-denmark-and-we-intend-to-uphold-it\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;There is freedom of expression in Denmark, and we intend to uphold it&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shen Yun performed two sold-out shows at Aarhus\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Musikhuset. Prior to the performances, the Chinese embassy wrote to the theater and tried to get the performances canceled, claiming it was \u00e2\u20ac\u0153extremely anti-Chinese.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>The theater director, however, dismissed the pressure, saying: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We assessed the artistic content of the performance and decided it was sufficiently high enough that we should rent out to them. There is freedom of expression in Denmark, and we intend to uphold it.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shen Yun performed two sold-out shows at Aarhus\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Musikhuset. Prior to the performances, the Chinese embassy wrote to the theater and tried to get the performances canceled, claiming it was \u00e2\u20ac\u0153extremely anti-Chinese.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The theater director, however, dismissed the pressure, saying: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We assessed the artistic content of the performance and decided it was sufficiently high enough [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}