Mutual Harm
Smack, smack, smack, smack...
The silent applause came from the Huaxia people in the venue, including the Huaxia translators and simultaneous interpreters.
They clapped involuntarily.
No one had imagined that a Huaxia person could act so outrageously and do whatever he pleased in Dongying.
Three hundred years of illegal construction—don't treat everyone else like idiots!
And yet, the Dongying people actually acknowledged that idiot.
Their proud dojo had been razed to the ground, but the Konno Family had not dared utter a single word from beginning to end. No one had dared grow another head and provoke this Great Demon, fearing that the next thing to be torn down would not be buildings, but people.
However, after the Dongying people collectively bowed and apologized, no one continued digging into the matter or pestering them about it. They treated it as some kind of taboo and turned the page.
After a Huaxia leader found someone and gave him a few instructions, the host came onto the stage with a wireless microphone and said, "There's still half an hour before dinner. Please be brief when answering questions. Each person has at most two minutes, and I'll remind you."
What could two minutes be enough for?
Forget about lengthy speeches. At most, it was enough for a few sentences. This was all part of the routine.
The real purpose was to remind everyone to say a couple of symbolic sentences and stop creating trouble. It was enough to leave things at that. They really couldn't take any more damage.
Everyone present understood.
"Director Zhao of the Shunping District Sub-bureau, does your side have any better response plans for the anti-hostage exercise during your Public Security Bureau open day? For example, a specialized action team targeting such situations?"
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