{"id":111927,"date":"2019-10-26T08:00:13","date_gmt":"2019-10-26T01:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/digital-retail-could-be-boosted-by-hong-kong-protests-as-people-shop-order-food-from-home\/"},"modified":"2019-10-26T09:02:56","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T02:02:56","slug":"digital-retail-could-be-boosted-by-hong-kong-protests-as-people-shop-order-food-from-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/digital-retail-could-be-boosted-by-hong-kong-protests-as-people-shop-order-food-from-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital retail could be boosted by Hong Kong protests, as people shop, order food from home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAs the Hong Kong economy reels from four months of anti-government protests, one sector could not only benefit from the chaos \u2013 but also thrive on it.Digital retail could take off in the city, with the protests forcing shops 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