China’s disinformation war is trying to turn its citizens against the Hong Kong protesters

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China’s disinformation war is trying to turn its citizens against the Hong Kong protesters
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China has manipulated the context of images and videos to undermine the protesters

People posting on Weibo, a Chinese social media service similar to Twitter, are increasingly calling for Beijing to act. “Beating them to a pulp is not enough,” one person said about protesters Tuesday, echoing an increasingly common sentiment on Weibo. “They must be beaten to death. Just send a few tanks over to clean them up.”

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