Chinese authorities have summoned 11 tech companies including Tencent, Alibaba and TikTok owner ByteDance for talks on "deep fakes" and internet security in a measure to step up scrutiny of the sector.

China summons Alibaba, Tencent and others over 'deep fakes', internet security

The government has stepped up already tight controls over the internet since President Xi Jinping took power five years ago

China closes more than 13,000 websites in past three years

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China summons Alibaba, Tencent and others over 'deep fakes', internet security

China closes more than 13,000 websites in past three years