{"id":1047,"date":"2017-12-22T08:47:30","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T00:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/?p=1047"},"modified":"2019-11-04T15:22:28","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T07:22:28","slug":"happy-winter-solstice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/?p=1047","title":{"rendered":"Happy Winter Solstice!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pbs-main-wrapper\"><p>Wishing all our colleagues <span class=\"irc_pt\" dir=\"ltr\">Happy Winter Solstice! Happy Tong Yuen Day! <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Falling around December 22<sup>nd<\/sup>, the Winter Solstice is one of the traditional Chinese festivals and also one of the\u00a024 solar terms.<\/p>\n<p>Since the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC), by observing the movements of the sun with a sundial, China had determined the point of Winter Solstice. On the day, the Northern hemisphere has the shortest daytime and longest nighttime. After the day, the daytime will become longer and longer. It became a festival from Han Dynasty (202 BC \u2013 220 AD). People usually eat dumplings or tangyuan (a kind of stuffed ball made of glutinous rice flour) to celebrate the day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wishing all our colleagues Happy Winter Solstice! Happy Tong Yuen Day! Falling around December 22nd, the Winter Solstice is one of the traditional Chinese festivals and also one of the\u00a024 solar terms. Since the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC), by observing the movements of the sun with a sundial,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1048,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1049,"href":"https:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047\/revisions\/1049"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ymnews.yonming.com\/ym\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}