{"id":245,"date":"2010-06-25T07:43:34","date_gmt":"2010-06-25T14:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/?p=245"},"modified":"2011-05-02T11:01:26","modified_gmt":"2011-05-02T18:01:26","slug":"huaihua-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/?p=245","title":{"rendered":"Huaihua city"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Huaihua is a city of about 5 million and growing. We know this, in part, because we can see the changes happening daily. There is construction near to us where they are building a new road, to connect to the bridge that has already been built, the road just hasn&#8217;t made it there yet. Also we sneakily use Google Earth to orient ourselves with our neighbourhood, and those images are rather outdated. We say sneakily because we don&#8217;t want any Chinese to know we have this VPN encoding system, since the Big Red Brother is watching you.<br \/>\nSome interesting transportation options always in 2nd\/3rd world countries, this gives the phrase &#8216;wide load&#8217; another meaning:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMGP0233.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMGP0233.jpg\" alt=\"Wide load\" title=\"Wide load\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-239\" srcset=\"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMGP0233.jpg 560w, http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMGP0233-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThere are motorcycle taxis, you can tell it&#8217;s a taxi because it has an umbrella awning on it.<br \/>\nWe went to the &#8216;Better Life Mall&#8217; to the big supermarket. They employ 2-3 people per aisle to help you make your choices. I&#8217;m not one for full-service shopping so I think this is a bit annoying. Here&#8217;s the girls with their new set of fans:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMGP0239.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMGP0239.jpg\" alt=\"Supermarket fans\" title=\"Supermarket fans\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMGP0239.jpg 560w, http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMGP0239-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Huaihua is a city of about 5 million and growing. We know this, in part, because we can see the changes happening daily. There is construction near to us where they are building a new road, to connect to the bridge that has already been built, the road just hasn&#8217;t made it there yet. Also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32,13,29],"tags":[467,465],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1468,"href":"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions\/1468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/huntadventures.ca\/our-travels\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}