Wednesday, March 14, 2018

As Zhang Huijun, a "reporter" wearing proper Communist red, began an insipid, servile, 40 second loong question of a Chinese official yesterday, "2018 is the 40th anniversary of reform and opening-up. China will open wider to the outside world,"  another reporter, Liang Xiangyi, couldn't take it.

It was the eyeroll seen 'round the world. Including, of course, by Chinese officialdom, who quickly ans hilariously sprang into full Great Firewall mode.
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"Urgent notice: all media personnel are prohibited from discussing the Two Sessions blue-clothed reporter incident on social media,” a leaked censorship directive said according to the China Digital Times.

“Anything already posted must be deleted. Without exception, websites must not hype the episode.”