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Chinese 'rumours' and 'cyber armies' - Taiwan fights election 'fake news'

By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard

Dec 19 2019 6:55AM

Taipei says China is bombarding the island disinformation to undermine its democracy.

Chinese 'rumours' and 'cyber armies' - Taiwan fights election 'fake news'

Taiwan is ramping up efforts ahead of a Jan. 11 election to combat fake news and disinformation that the government says China is bombarding the island with to undermine its democracy. But Taiwan's main opposition party, the Kuomintang, which favours close ties with China, is crying foul, ...

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