For his latest cartoon contribution to CDT, Badiucao comments on President Xi Jinping’s recent trip to Xinjiang, during which he vowed to take aggressive action against anyone the government deems terrorists. As his trip concluded, a bomb went off in the train station in Urumqi, the regional capital, killing at least three. In this drawing, Xi is delivering a speech, atop a lectern which is itself a bomb ready to ignite.
Anti-terrorism speech, by Badiucao for CDT:
Read also a CDT Q&A with Badiucao in which he discusses his artistic and personal influences. All Badiucao cartoons for CDT are available here.