The Chinese living in the People’s Republic of China under the Communist Party of China … ‘happy’? Unlikely. I never saw it. I saw ‘masks’. “Joyless” most certainly. And dreadfully boring.

February 20, 2022 § Leave a comment

joyless spectacle

For all of China’s efforts to carry on the Winter Games with a festive spirit, Beijing 2022 unfolded as a joyless spectacle: constricted by a global health disaster, fraught with geopolitical tensions, tainted once again by accusations of doping and overshadowed by the crisis in Ukraine.

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