Chinese state media use Facebook to post disinformation about Ukraine during Russian invasion


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The outlets have 283 million followers and their posts about Ukraine received 4.8 million replies this year, the Center for Countering Digital Hate said Chinese state media use Facebook to post disinformation about Ukraine after Russian invasion. Research by the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) has highlighted Ukraine-related disinformation posted by four Facebook pages belonging to outlets flagged by Meta, which it calls “China’s state-controlled media”. In total, the four channels have 283 million followers, and their posts about Ukraine published this year received 4.8 million likes, comments and shares from Facebook users. The researchers found that disinformation was...