This is TRULY Surprising - No Sarcasm Intended

Party elders attack China censors
BBC News - UK
A group of former senior Communist party officials in China have launched a scathing attack on the country's handling of the media and information. ...

They said strict censorship may "sow the seeds of disaster" for China's political transition.

.......this open outburst against China's media censors is all the more surprising because of who it comes from. Read on.