They tried to borrow some light from the Sun.
Don't think everybody is so sneaky as you are. I believe they love Mao from the heart, and express their love in a special way. You need to expose youself in sunshine to get rid of the darkness and vineger in your heart.
Image it, if we replace Mao with you in this story, do you believe 蒙族同胞 would start this trip?
Those Chinese leaders who have tried to remove Mao from hear of Chinese ordinary people must be jealous to death. I believe nobody would like to know when their birthday are. Chinese would take it as a shame to participate their birthday ceremony. Their birthday would be a warning to Chinese of big thief.