ARTS / CULTURE & LEISURE Chinese netizens rush to defense of border Martyr’s mother following comments calling her ‘selfish’ and ‘thoughtless’ By Global Times Published: Mar 04, 2021 07:18 PM A heart shaped handmade box that Xiao Siyuan created as a gift for his mom before he sacrificed his life during the battle. Photo: Sina Weibo A recent post by a popular military blogger has stirred up quite a bit of turbulence on China's Twitter-like Sina Weibo, not only because it touched on the moving speech Chinese martyr Xiao Siyuan's mom gave during a media interview after losing her son, but also because some commenters have made the cruel accusation that the grieving mother is being "selfish" and "thoughtless."