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THE most popular Chinese-owned social media from WeChat to TikTok are increasingly censoring content in the US and elsewhere, taking practices honed for years behind the Great Firewall to an international audience. ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok often buries or hides words that reflect political movements, gender and sexual orientation or religion in most countries where it operates, the Australian Strategic Policy Institute said in a report released Tuesday. Most of the content censored on WeChat supported pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong, as well as messages from the US and UK embassies regarding a new national security law enacted by Beijing at...
