{"id":23916,"date":"2022-12-28T05:44:26","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T05:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=23916"},"modified":"2022-12-28T05:44:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T05:44:26","slug":"macau-casinos-face-tough-odds-pray-for-pandemic-shift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=23916","title":{"rendered":"Macau casinos face tough odds, pray for pandemic shift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HONG KONG: When Pinky Tam lost her job in Macau last year, she found herself among the many thousands cast adrift as the city&#8217;s casino industry crumbled beneath the twin forces of politics and the coronavirus pandemic.The former Portuguese colony has been limping for nearly three years as Covid-19 restrictions have kept away mainland Chinese tourists&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manilatimes.net\/2022\/10\/26\/news\/world\/macau-casinos-face-tough-odds-pray-for-pandemic-shift\/1863740\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HONG KONG: When Pinky Tam lost her job in Macau last year, she found herself<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23916-macau-casinos-face-tough-odds-pray-for-pandemic-shift.jpg",1000,661,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23916-macau-casinos-face-tough-odds-pray-for-pandemic-shift-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23916-macau-casinos-face-tough-odds-pray-for-pandemic-shift-300x198.jpg",300,198,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23916-macau-casinos-face-tough-odds-pray-for-pandemic-shift-768x508.jpg",640,423,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23916-macau-casinos-face-tough-odds-pray-for-pandemic-shift.jpg",640,423,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23916-macau-casinos-face-tough-odds-pray-for-pandemic-shift.jpg",1000,661,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23916-macau-casinos-face-tough-odds-pray-for-pandemic-shift.jpg",1000,661,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23916-macau-casinos-face-tough-odds-pray-for-pandemic-shift.jpg",1000,661,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23916-macau-casinos-face-tough-odds-pray-for-pandemic-shift-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23916-macau-casinos-face-tough-odds-pray-for-pandemic-shift-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23916\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}