I would argue his cross-section is probably smaller than the temple gate. That’s one more limit

What’s the point of using that strange symbol instead of “th”?

There is no scale, maybe it’s just 0.1 degree

That looks like a vicious circle of authoritarianism. You suppress free media, you suppress anyone who says things you don’t like. Your servants only provide you the information which won’t make them punished. You end up completely detached from reality which leads your rule to fall eventually