Jottings from the Granite Studio

“I should think…,” I began one day over breakfast.“Well, I would hope so, Watson,” replied Holmes laconically.
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Xinhua reports that the last surviving son of Mao Zedong,* has passed away. The reclusive Mao Anqing, the middle son of The Great Helmsman and his second wife, was 83. （中文）
From The Guardian:

Yesterday a brief notice in the China News Service recorded the death of Mao Anqing, who survived his father to live on into [...]

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