Hexie Farm (蟹农场): The Dragon Boat

For his latest contribution to his CDT series, cartoonist Crazy Crab of Hexie Farm honors this weekend’s Dragon Boat Festival (端午节) with a nod to Orwell. The characters are taken from Animal Farm; the drummer holds an AK-47 instead of drum sticks. “Great, glorious and correct” and “harmonious” are propaganda terms frequently employed by the CCP which have been usurped and used facetiously by netizens.

The Dragon Boat, by Crazy Crab of Hexie Farm for CDT:

Read more about Hexie Farm’s CDT series, including a Q&A with the anonymous cartoonist, and see all cartoons so far in the series.

[CDT owns the copyright for all cartoons in the  CDT series. Please do not reproduce without receiving prior permission from CDT.]


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