{"id":15305,"date":"2013-04-16T18:04:22","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T18:04:22","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2013-04-16T18:04:58","modified_gmt":"2013-04-16T18:04:58","slug":"Chinese-Boston-University-student-among-dead-in-Boston-bombing-tragedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=15305","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Boston University student among dead in Boston bombing tragedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Chinese citizen was one of three people killed in the bomb explosion at the Boston Marathon on April 15, while a second underwent two surgeries to treat wounds suffered in the blast.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The wounded citizen is Zhou Danling<\/strong>, according to Li Zhimin, a spokesman for the Chinese consulate in New York. While the consulate won\u2019t identify the dead person because of a family request, Li said Chinese citizen Lu Lingzi is missing.<\/p>\n<p>Official Chinese media including state television provided detailed coverage of the two blasts at the marathon finish line. China Central Television spoke to Wang Shi, the chairman of China Vanke Co. (200002) who was at the scene, while <strong>Lu\u2019s name was the second most popular search term on Chinese search engine Baidu.com today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>China \u201cdenounces and opposes any kind of bombing that is targeted at civilians,\u201d Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said at a briefing yesterday in Beijing.<\/p>\n<p>Zhou, a graduate student at Boston University, underwent two surgeries at Boston Medical Center after the blast, Xinhua reported. She is in serious condition, Boston Medical Center spokeswoman Gina Orlando said in a phone interview.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hong Kong-based Phoenix TV reported that Lu was among the three dead. It said she was a Boston University student from the Chinese city of Shenyang.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The university said yesterday that one student died and another was seriously injured in the blasts. University President Robert A. Brown didn\u2019t disclose the name of either student in an e-mail. <strong>Lu Lingzi is listed as a graduate student on the school\u2019s website.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cChinese citizens are sometime victims of terrorist attacks but rarely the target of such attacks overseas,\u201d said Ye Hailin, a terrorism researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing. \u201cI don\u2019t see implications from the Boston bombing on China\u2019s anti-terrorism policy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sad! All so young!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Source Bloomberg.com<\/em><br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chinese citizen was one of three people killed in the bomb explosion at the Boston Marathon on April 15,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72448,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x150.jpg","medium":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","medium_large":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","large":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","1536x1536":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","2048x2048":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-highlighted-post":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-featured-post-medium":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-featured-post-small":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x90.jpg","colormag-featured-image":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-default-news":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x150.jpg","colormag-featured-image-large":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-block-extra-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-grid-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-grid-small-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-grid-medium-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"Admin","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53e6cdc30765aade0129f85e5aeb50124b1d3f5bb9a70373be31e4eb328371e0?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":"0","magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"A Chinese citizen was one of three people killed in the bomb explosion at the Boston Marathon on April 15,","magazineBlocksPostCategories":["News"],"magazineBlocksPostViewCount":153,"magazineBlocksPostReadTime":2,"magazine_blocks_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg",113,170,false],"medium":["https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg",113,170,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x150.jpg",113,150,true]},"magazine_blocks_author":{"display_name":"Admin","author_link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?author=1"},"magazine_blocks_comment":0,"magazine_blocks_author_image":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53e6cdc30765aade0129f85e5aeb50124b1d3f5bb9a70373be31e4eb328371e0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","magazine_blocks_category":"<a href=\"#\" class=\"category-link category-link-1\">News<\/a>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/72448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}