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China Launches Two-Month Social Media Crackdown
China has announced a sweeping two-month social media crackdown, with regulators vowing to tackle harmful online content, including incitement of conflict and promotion of “negative outlooks on life.” The campaign underscores Beijing’s tight grip on digital platforms as it pushes…
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