Explained: No 'negative' news — how China censored the Coronavirus | Explained News,The Indian Express
No ‘negative’ news: How China censored the Covid-19 pandemic At a time when digital media is deepening social divides in Western democracies, China is manipulating online discourse to enforce the Communist Party’s consensus. Updated: December 23, 2020 12:16:50 pm Thousands of internal directives and reports reveal how Chinese officials stage-managed what appeared online in the early days of the outbreak. (Adam Maida for ProPublica/The New York Times) Written by Raymond Zhong, Paul Mozur, Jeff Kao and Aaron Krolik In the early hours of Feb. 7, China...