China’s Disinformation Campaign in Taiwan about Covid-19

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This photo illustration taken on February 14, 2020 shows a man pointing to a webpage from Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Facebook account, used to promote the prevention of the deadly COVID-19 coronavirus, in Taipei. – While China deploys stern communist slogans in its battle against a deadly new coronavirus, democratic Taiwan has embraced cuddly mascots and humour to ease public anxiety and educate on best practices. Images of cute animals have featured in daily social media updates from government agencies to tackle disinformation and prevent infections spreading. (Photo by Sam Yeh / AFP) / TO GO WITH Taiwan-China-politics-health,FOCUS by Amber WANG (Photo by SAM YEH/AFP via Getty Images)

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