"Take things out of context? Haha... that's our favorite game in this business."
Of course, this is the internal monologue of those in the media, and they would never be foolish enough to say it out loud in public.
In response to Sun Dacheng's question, they replied like this.
"If there's a problem, we'll take it down and apologize, you can rest assured."
Good grief.
What a solution! If there's a problem, just take it down and apologize. How is that any different from parents merely giving a light verbal reprimand when a child bullies a classmate at school?
Self-imposed penalty of three drinks?
"Earlier, you all were raising a ruckus, and before I could finish my words, people were already nitpicking what I said. I have to say again, please have some patience. The society is already so restless, and as media professionals, you have a responsibility and duty to better guide the public opinion and climate of our society."
