Li, Xiazhi (8 de julio de 2014). «神曲《小苹果》暗藏"洗脑术"» [Little Apple, with its "brainwash tactics" hidden inside]. Beijing Daily. Archivado desde el original el 14 de julio de 2014. Consultado el 8 de junio de 2017. «它们像是‘美丽的垃圾’,没有什么文化传承的价值,也不能给人精神慰藉。 [They are like 'beautiful trash', which has no value of culture inheritance, nor the ability to provide mental comfort.]».
Li, Xiazhi (8 de julio de 2014). «神曲《小苹果》暗藏"洗脑术"» [Little Apple, with its "brainwash tactics" hidden inside]. Beijing Daily. Archivado desde el original el 14 de julio de 2014. Consultado el 8 de junio de 2017. «它们像是‘美丽的垃圾’,没有什么文化传承的价值,也不能给人精神慰藉。 [They are like 'beautiful trash', which has no value of culture inheritance, nor the ability to provide mental comfort.]».