The Chinese government has made painstaking efforts to obscure and distort information about its crackdown on Xinjiang’s ethnic minorities. The propaganda campaign is double-edged—aimed at both Chinese citizens and the world at...
A new investigation by China Media Project revealed how Twitter’s decision to label certain Chinese accounts as “state-affiliated” throttled their reach, curbing China’s “borrowed boat” propaganda strategy yet also impacting...
On Tuesday, September 22nd, Facebook announced the removal of 155 accounts, 11 Pages, nine Groups and six Instagram accounts which violated policies against coordinated inauthentic behaviour. The accounts were operated by...
Twitter announced today that the company will start labeling tweets and accounts from official media, focusing on those from China and Russia. For clarity: we don't let state-affiliated media accounts advertise on Twitter....
Since the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in Wuhan in January before spreading around the world, the Chinese government has increasingly utilized foreign social media networks—including several that are blocked in China—to spread its...
When the novel coronavirus first began circulating in Wuhan, Chinese authorities were quick to censor news and to punish doctors and others who shared information about the deadly new virus. The government’s obfuscation...
As a new front in Xi Jinping’s propaganda war — an ongoing campaign to “tell China’s story to the world” — diplomats working globally have been urged to take a more aggressive tone in...
Ongoing demonstrations in Hong Kong against now-suspended extradition rules and aggressive...
Chinese authorities have maintained strict control over the domestic narrative on the trade war by...
Chinese cartoonist and CDT contributor Badiucao was the subject of a documentary by filmmaker...
Over the past several months, dozens of Chinese Twitter users within China have reportedly been...
Recent months have seen a spate of detentions and interrogations of Twitter users within China,...
Although blocked since 2009, Twitter has long hosted a sizeable community of users within China,...
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
On September 12, 2017, shortly after registering an account on Twitter, @ComYouthLeague tweeted:...
As President Trump travels to China on his “state visit-plus,” some are wondering if...
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
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