China is Deleting Online Videos About Poverty, Economic Hardships: Report


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In an attempt to hide poverty and economic hardships, China is resorting to propaganda and censorship to check videos and content on the internet. A report in New York Times said that the Chinese internet regulator is eager to block any discussion on the conditions the poor face. The Cyberspace Administration of China recently announced it will punish anyone who publishes videos or posts “deliberately manipulate sadness, incite polarization, create harmful information that damages the image of the Party and the government, and disrupts economic and social development.” A heartbreaking video of a retiree recently showed what all groceries could...