that photo is fake, the real situation is even worse

Recent phenomenon: CCP members being expelled for betraying the CCP's 'original aspiration and mission' (初心使命)

Aligns well with the 不忘初心、牢记使命 history and education campaign that started in 2019 and concluded Jan 2020

Hongqi in March 2017: 'Regarding the spreading of rumors, sowing discord, and malicious attacks by hostile forces.. at home and abroad, we must.. expose rumors, distinguish right from wrong, .. resolutely counterattack, firmly uphold the Party's leadership'

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Hongqi in March 2017: 'The intrinsic unity of democracy within the people and dictatorship against hostile forces constitutes the essential content of the people's democratic dictatorship.'

Hierarchy of 'leisure' from the perspective of moral construction: creative activities represent the highest level, idle activities are at the lowest level

reproduced in a book on cultural development in Beijing, citation leads to 'Leisure in Your Life' by Geoffrey Godbey

Xi Jinping calls for youths to 'follow the Party, and strive to become new-era youths with ideals, courage, resilience, and dedication, [and] demonstrate their youthfulness in advancing the great cause of building a prosperous country and realising national rejuvenation'

27 October 1958: Mao tours the Changchun Institute of Optics and Mechanics, looking at scientific research achievements

Ontological security studies go to North Macedonia! journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

cool(?) title

'this is not the first ban on TikTok, we have to bear in mind that this a development that has been happening in the past couple of years'

Yuka Kobayashi speaks to @BBCWorldService about Blinken's meeting with senior China officials, the tensions, and what they might discuss.

Hongqi in Feb 2017: 'The demise of the Soviet Communist Party was not due to armed attacks by hostile forces, but to abandoning the firm adherence to Marxism...'

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More recent phenomena where Party members have been accused of 'believing in ghosts and spirits' (信鬼神)