\u0027Kicking against the pricks\u0027 is an English expression meaning \u0027to hurt oneself by struggling against something in vain\u0027
The Chinese embassy in Canada issued a statement on Monday urging Ottawa “to correct its mistakes” and stop meddling in China’s internal affairs. It said “erroneous measures introduced by a handful of western countries” would have no impact on the security legislation.
Their attempt to exert pressure on China under the pretext of Hong Kong-related issues is completely against the trend of time, and doomed to fail like kicking against the pricks Canada acted on Friday in response to new national security legislation for Hong Kong, which China condemned as interference in its internal affairs.
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