{"id":11165,"date":"2005-11-21T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2005-11-21T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/chinatown-gets-its-start\/"},"modified":"2005-11-21T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2005-11-21T01:43:56","slug":"chinatown-gets-its-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2005\/11\/21\/chinatown-gets-its-start\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinatown gets its start"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The gateway to Santo Domingo&#8217;s Chinatown got its start yesterday when Mayor Roberto Salcedo did the honors at the start-up ceremony. The gateway is located at the intersection between Duarte and Mexico avenues in downtown Santo Domingo. Chinese &#8220;lions&#8221; danced in the street as the five million-peso project got underway. The Taiwanese government has donated US$40,000 for the project. Rosa Ng Baez, president of the &#8220;Flor para Todos&#8221; (Flowers for All) Foundation, told reporters and officials present that the gateway would be built in typical Chinese architectural style, serving as the doorway to a growth of tourism and contact with Chinese culture.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The gateway to Santo Domingo&#8217;s Chinatown got its start yesterday when Mayor Roberto Salcedo did the honors at the start-up ceremony. The gateway is located at the intersection between Duarte and Mexico avenues in downtown Santo Domingo. Chinese &#8220;lions&#8221; danced in the street as the five million-peso project got underway. The Taiwanese government has donated &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2005\/11\/21\/chinatown-gets-its-start\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[224,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11165"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11165\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}