Ladakh Stand-Off: Chinese Twitter Accounts Spreading Disinformation About Situation On LAC Taken Down


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Chinese Twitter handles posting state-sponsored propaganda related to the standoff on the Line of Actual Control with India in eastern Ladakh have been taken down by the microblogging site, a report in the Economic Times says. Prominent Chinese propaganda handles, including @evazhengll and @mioplosus_bass, have been suspended by Twitter or withheld in India in response to legal demands. As these accounts had access to pictures and videos from the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control, it is believed that they were part of the state-sponsored disinformation campaign against India. The report adds that a group named 'Indian Cyber...