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What We’re Learning About China’s Use of Social Media for Propaganda
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What We’re Learning About China’s Use of Social Media for Propaganda

A new report shows how much CCP diplomats are using Facebook and Twitter. But we don’t know how effective those efforts are.

Thomas Joscelyn
May 14, 2021
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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian. (Photograph by Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images.)

A new analysis of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) presence on social media raises important questions about how disinformation and propaganda are currently being spread online. The study, published by the Oxford Internet Institute, documents part of the CCP’s…

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