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REFILE-Pro-China social media campaign expands to new countries, blames U.S. for COVID

September 9, 2021
Source: netscape.com netscape.com
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By Joseph Menn Reuters (Changes reference from COVID-10 to COVID-19.) SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - A misinformation campaign on social media in support of Chinese government interests has expanded to new languages and platforms, and it even tried to get people to show up to protests in the United States, researchers said on Wednesday. Experts at security company FireEye and Alphabet’s Google said the operation was identified in 2019 as running hundreds of accounts in English and Chinese aimed at discrediting the Hong Kong democracy movement. The effort has broadened its mission and spread from Twitter, Facebook and Google...
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