The Cyberspace Administration of China drew strict regulations over governing online comments that came into effect on Thursday (Dec 16). The cyber department said that these rules will help in protecting national security, public interest and citizens.

China issues new rules controlling regulation of online comments, says will protect national security

China on Thursday defended its use of social networking platforms Twitter and Facebook following a report that it had used its growing media presence to spread disinformation about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.

China defends use of social networking platforms amid allegations of spreading disinformation

From fake news to fake accounts to 'boost' following of state media - China is trying to build a propaganda network to influence conversations on social media. Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more about China's social media propaganda machine.

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