How the CCP Creates Its Narrative: One Company Alone Builds Up a 100-strong '50 Cent Army' Team
It has been well known that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) hires online commentators known as the “50 Cent Army” or wumao, due to the fact that such commentators are allegedly paid 50 cents per post) to direct public opinion in the Party’s favor. For example, a state-owned company called Gold Group in Shandong alone has established a wumao group of more than 100 people.
Source: visiontimes.com