We have to talk about putting aside some of the myths or the disinformation that goes on,” Mr. Thomas said.
Reporting by NTD and Maria Han.
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Cheung noted that at the beginning of the CCP’s persecution campaign against Falun Gong in China, it involved Chinese consulates and embassies spreading anti-Falun Gong disinformation and hate propaganda to the public.
“I think that the priorities of the prime minister should be focused on understanding these issues and building relationships, trade agreements, energy agreements, critical mineral agreements, and security agreements and disinformation agreements that
Its methods are often loud, disruptive, and focused on immediate polarization: disinformation campaigns, amplification of political extremes, election interference, and proxy conflicts.
In this era of polarization, disinformation, and artificial intelligence that is disrupting everything in its path, we need journalists and quality journalism more than ever,” Champagne said.
It also faults the authorities for insufficient protection of the online space and a "lack of awareness-raising efforts to educate citizens about the risks of disinformation and manipulative content."
The CCP also engages in a public opinion and disinformation campaign in an effort to control what people think about the Chinese regime and those who speak out against its human rights abuses, she noted.
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Meanwhile, Senator Yuen Pau Woo has criticized the Jamestown report, calling it “disinformation” that “undermines Canadian democracy,” and promotes “a modern form of Chinese exclusion.”
These efforts have included pressuring theaters to cancel shows, attempting to influence local officials, harassing the families of performers in China, spreading disinformation online, issuing bomb threats, and damaging touring equipment.
The settlement upholds that designating speech as “misinformation,” “disinformation,” or “malinformation” does not override First Amendment protections.
The campaign has combined disinformation, lawfare, and hoax bomb threats targeting Falun Gong and Shen Yun Performing Arts, a New York-based classical Chinese dance company founded by leading classical Chinese artists who are Falun Gong practitioners.
As previously reported by The Epoch Times, a political insider revealed in 2024 that Chinese leader Xi Jinping issued a directive in 2022 to his top officials, ordering them to attack Falun Gong overseas by spreading disinformation and using lawfare.
These efforts have included pressuring theaters to cancel shows, attempting to influence local officials, harassing the families of performers in China, spreading disinformation online, issuing bomb threats, and damaging touring equipment.
Through the now-closed “Global Engagement Center,” aimed at countering foreign state and non-state propaganda and disinformation, the Biden administration used social media to downgrade and demonetize citizens and journalists online who didn’t align with
These efforts have included pressuring theaters to cancel shows, attempting to influence local officials, harassing the families of performers in China, spreading disinformation online, issuing bomb threats, and damaging touring equipment.
Beijing’s disinformation campaign intensified in 2025. NSB identified 45,590 fake social media accounts responsible for more than 2.3 million pieces of disinformation, up from 28,216 accounts and more than 2.1 million pieces in 2024.
A new NTD documentary explores how art, faith, and truth endure when tested by political pressure, personal hardship, and global disinformation. “UNBROKEN: The Untold Story of Shen Yun” premieres Tuesday night at 7 p.m. ET, only on NTD.
Senator Says Disinformation Being Spread About One Nation's Popularity
One Nation Senator Malcom Roberts then took his turn and criticised what he deemed was disinformation about One Nation's soaring popularity across multiple polls.
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"Through theft and information warfare against Taiwan, including mass-producing disinformation, Beijing is trying to convince Taiwan that resistance is futile and that capitulation is its only option."
The U.S.
“Disinformation doesn't appear by itself. It is created, promoted, and spread by certain actors. We will go after them as well as after the platforms whose algorithms amplify this disinformation for profit. No more hiding behind code.
One of the most prominent disinformation efforts is its anti-Taiwan messaging, with Chinese state media repeatedly claiming that "Taiwan independence is a dead end."
"Against people like Sheng Xue, or Chinese dissidents active on Western social media platforms, they use AI to generate deepfake posts and disinformation campaigns," Chen said.
HAYI also claims credit for supposed attacks in France and one in the Netherlands, neither of which caused much, if any, damage and could be a form of disinformation.
HAYI’s violence and propaganda in Europe are backfiring.
Russia, China top sources of disinformation: Meta
Meta’s transparency report also identified the key global actors behind coordinated disinformation campaigns.
Rogers accused Melford and others of falsely labeling online speech as hate or disinformation and of encouraging blacklisting and demonetization of American media using public funds.
“Internet navy” refers to paid online trolls tasked with flooding social media with propaganda and disinformation, including China's “50-cent army,” known for spreading pro-Beijing narratives online.
