After Nancy Pelosi's recent ill-advised junket to Taiwan, a second congressional delegation followed suit, yet again stirring cross-Strait tensions. In short order, Beijing unveiled sanctions against "Taiwan independence" diehards on Tuesday. Egged on by the U.S., these mindlessly subservient minions will inevitably find themselves mortally wounded.

Designer: Ricardo Galvão

Editor: Yuan Xin

Chief editor: Ge Jing

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