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A new set of documents show how Chinese officials tap private businesses to generate content ondemand draw followers track critics
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A new set of documents show how Chinese officials tap private businesses to generate content ondemand draw followers track critics
Swarms of accounts are amplifying Beijing’s brash new messaging as the country tries to shape the global narrative about the coronavirus and much else.
Flood global social media with fake accounts used to advance an authoritarian agenda. Make them look real and grow their numbers of followers. Seek out online critics of the state — and find out who they are and where they live. China’s government has unleashed a global online campaign to burnish its image and undercut accusations of human rights abuses. Much of the effort
Buying influence: How China manipulates Facebook and Twitter