Cartoon: The Crack in the Wall
Weibo Artist @ZEEKO has a new take on “chiseling at the wall to borrow the light” (凿壁借光). The idiom comes from the story of Kuang Heng, a Confucian scholar who as a young boy studied at night by the light coming through a crack he had chiseled in his bedroom wall. In this modern twist, t ...
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The CCP authoritarian regime is rightly portrayed as a police state, with more spent annually on internal security and “stability maintenance” than on even the ballooning PLA military budget, with its annual double-digit increases in spending.