Meta disrupts Chinese misinformation network linked to law enforcement

- Meta has disrupted a Chinese disinformation campaign linked to law enforcement that spread positive news about China and criticized journalists, activists, and the U.S.

- The campaign generated positive posts about China's Xinjiang province and spread negative commentary about the U.S. and disinformation about the origins of Covid-19.

- Meta took down over 7,700 accounts and 930 pages on Facebook.

- The network was present on multiple social media platforms, including Medium, Reddit, Tumblr, YouTube, and X (formerly known …

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