{"id":230,"date":"2010-12-08T21:45:35","date_gmt":"2010-12-09T04:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/?p=230"},"modified":"2010-12-08T21:45:35","modified_gmt":"2010-12-09T04:45:35","slug":"zhou-xunshu-featured-on-cnn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/?p=230","title":{"rendered":"Zhou Xunshu featured on CNN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"416\" height=\"374\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" id=\"ep\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&#038;videoId=business\/2010\/11\/18\/grant.urban.china.boomtown.cnn\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#000000\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&#038;videoId=business\/2010\/11\/18\/grant.urban.china.boomtown.cnn\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" bgcolor=\"#000000\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" width=\"416\" wmode=\"transparent\" height=\"374\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s already been a banner year for Zhou Xunshu. He earned the best finish of his career in May, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/?p=212\">placing second<\/a> at the Handa Cup at Beijing Jinhua Golf Club. And shortly after that he was rewarded with a sponsorship from <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.sina.com.cn\/golf\/course\/cq\/shangbangclub\/index.shtml\">Sun Kingdom Golf Club<\/a>, the top club in Chongqing. Now, he can also say he&#8217;s been featured on CNN. <\/p>\n<p>Last month, Zhou featured prominently in a CNN feature on Chongqing entitled &#8220;Chicago on the Yangtze.&#8221; You can find both the TV clip and the accompanying web story <a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2010\/WORLD\/asiapcf\/11\/19\/chongqing.chinese.megacity\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how Steven Jiang&#8217;s story begins:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Chongqing, China (CNN) &#8212; Zhou Xunshu and Yan Qi both grew up in the mountains in southwestern China, but today their hometowns are worlds apart.<\/p>\n<p>Zhou&#8217;s home village in a remote corner of Guizhou province remains impoverished.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Every time I go back, I feel saddened,&#8221; said the 37-year-old professional golfer. &#8220;It was poor and it&#8217;s getting poorer.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the whole story <a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2010\/WORLD\/asiapcf\/11\/19\/chongqing.chinese.megacity\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A second part of the story should air soon. Stay tuned for details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":231,"href":"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions\/231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zhouxunshu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}