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Humanoid Robot In Clown Wig Roundhouse Kicks Child In China, Video Viral
A humanoid robot wearing a clown wig in China's Xinjiang, roundhouse kicked a small child flush on the stomach.
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Viral Clip Sparks Claims Trump Peeked At Xi Jinping's Notes. Here's What Really Happened
A viral video appeared to show Donald Trump trying to look at Xi Jinping's notes, but the reality was slightly different from what spread online.
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Chinese Woman Who Left School At 15 To Support Disabled Parents Wins Hearts Online with Rural Life Videos
Li Yayun, a 27-year-old from rural Henan, China, went viral for her sincere videos showing village life and her efforts to support her disabled parents.
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China Asks "Self-Media" Accounts With Over 5 Lakh Followers To Display Real Name
China's most popular social media platforms on Tuesday announced that "self-media" accounts with more than 500,000 followers will be asked to display real-name information, a controversial measure that has prompted concerns over doxxing
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China Cracks Down on 'Self-Media' Accounts, Deletes 1.4 Million Social Media Posts
China on Friday announced that it had shut 67,000 accounts and deleted 1.4 million posts between March 10 and May 22 as part of the country's efforts to "clean" its cyberspace and make it easier for authorities to control. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said a two-month probe into alleged misinformation, illegal profiteering, and impe...
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China Shuts Down Over 1,00,000 Fake News Social Media Accounts, Ramps Up Content Cleanup
China has intensified efforts to clean up the internet from false news and rumours, closing more than 100,000 online accounts over the past month that misrepresented news anchors and media agencies, its cyberspace regulator said.
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Former ByteDance Executive Says China Had ‘Supreme Access’ to All Data
A former executive at TikTok parent ByteDance who was fired in 2018 said in a lawsuit that the Chinese Communist Party had a special office within the company that gave it “supreme access” to all data. Yintao “Roger” Yu said he was terminated from his job as head of engineering in the US in retaliation for his complaints to supervisors abou...
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TikTok US Ban: Lawmakers to Move Forward With TikTok Bill, House Speaker Says
US lawmakers will move forward with legislation to address national security worries about TikTok, US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Sunday. The announcement came days after TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew was grilled by lawmakers from both parties over national security and other concerns involving the app, which has over 150 mill...
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China's Rules on 'Deepfakes' to Come Into Force From January 10, Cyberspace Regulator Says
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) on Sunday said that its new rules for content providers that alter facial and voice data will take effect from January 10. The regulations are designed to protect people from being impersonated by deepfakes without their consent, according to the regulator.
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China to Launch New Campaign to Regulate Social Media News Sites
Cyberspace Administration of China, the country’s top Internet watchdog, plans to target commercial websites and social media accounts that illegally write and edit news items, and repost news articles from non-compliant sources.
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China Internet Outcry Over United Passenger Fiasco
China social media users were in an uproar Tuesday over viral footage of a Chinese-American man dragged off an overbooked United Airlines flight, decrying perceived racism and calling for a boycott.
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Online, In China, The Communist Party And Military Are At War With Ideas
China is turning social media to suit its own needs.
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China to Clean Up 'Harmful' Web Videos; Sites Pledge to Manage Online Comments
China's major web portals have signed a commitment to "self-manage" comments on their websites, state-run Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday.
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Humanoid Robot In Clown Wig Roundhouse Kicks Child In China, Video Viral
A humanoid robot wearing a clown wig in China's Xinjiang, roundhouse kicked a small child flush on the stomach.
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Viral Clip Sparks Claims Trump Peeked At Xi Jinping's Notes. Here's What Really Happened
A viral video appeared to show Donald Trump trying to look at Xi Jinping's notes, but the reality was slightly different from what spread online.
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Chinese Woman Who Left School At 15 To Support Disabled Parents Wins Hearts Online with Rural Life Videos
Li Yayun, a 27-year-old from rural Henan, China, went viral for her sincere videos showing village life and her efforts to support her disabled parents.
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China Asks "Self-Media" Accounts With Over 5 Lakh Followers To Display Real Name
China's most popular social media platforms on Tuesday announced that "self-media" accounts with more than 500,000 followers will be asked to display real-name information, a controversial measure that has prompted concerns over doxxing
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China Cracks Down on 'Self-Media' Accounts, Deletes 1.4 Million Social Media Posts
China on Friday announced that it had shut 67,000 accounts and deleted 1.4 million posts between March 10 and May 22 as part of the country's efforts to "clean" its cyberspace and make it easier for authorities to control. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said a two-month probe into alleged misinformation, illegal profiteering, and impe...
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China Shuts Down Over 1,00,000 Fake News Social Media Accounts, Ramps Up Content Cleanup
China has intensified efforts to clean up the internet from false news and rumours, closing more than 100,000 online accounts over the past month that misrepresented news anchors and media agencies, its cyberspace regulator said.
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Former ByteDance Executive Says China Had ‘Supreme Access’ to All Data
A former executive at TikTok parent ByteDance who was fired in 2018 said in a lawsuit that the Chinese Communist Party had a special office within the company that gave it “supreme access” to all data. Yintao “Roger” Yu said he was terminated from his job as head of engineering in the US in retaliation for his complaints to supervisors abou...
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TikTok US Ban: Lawmakers to Move Forward With TikTok Bill, House Speaker Says
US lawmakers will move forward with legislation to address national security worries about TikTok, US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Sunday. The announcement came days after TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew was grilled by lawmakers from both parties over national security and other concerns involving the app, which has over 150 mill...
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China's Rules on 'Deepfakes' to Come Into Force From January 10, Cyberspace Regulator Says
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) on Sunday said that its new rules for content providers that alter facial and voice data will take effect from January 10. The regulations are designed to protect people from being impersonated by deepfakes without their consent, according to the regulator.
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China to Launch New Campaign to Regulate Social Media News Sites
Cyberspace Administration of China, the country’s top Internet watchdog, plans to target commercial websites and social media accounts that illegally write and edit news items, and repost news articles from non-compliant sources.
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China Internet Outcry Over United Passenger Fiasco
China social media users were in an uproar Tuesday over viral footage of a Chinese-American man dragged off an overbooked United Airlines flight, decrying perceived racism and calling for a boycott.
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Online, In China, The Communist Party And Military Are At War With Ideas
China is turning social media to suit its own needs.
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China to Clean Up 'Harmful' Web Videos; Sites Pledge to Manage Online Comments
China's major web portals have signed a commitment to "self-manage" comments on their websites, state-run Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday.
