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China specter hangs over Musk’s Twitter takeover

April 29, 2022April 27, 2022 by China Factor Staff

‘Communist Party officials do not share’ the billionaire’s ‘free speech values and they know how to squeeze’

Categories Social Media Tags Beijing, China, ChinaFactor, Communist Party of China, Elon Musk, News, SpaceX, Tesla, Twitter Leave a comment

China’s ‘Taliban’ rhetoric triggers a Taiwan backlash

August 24, 2021August 23, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows two PLA fighter jets taking off as the sun rises over the airfield. Chinese military aircraft have again pierced Taiwan’s air defense corridor on Friday.

Taipei warns Beijing that the island will not collapse like Afghanistan amid invasion fears

Categories Geopolitics Tags Authoritarianism, China, Communist Party, Freedom, Invasion, News, Taiwan, Twitter, United States Leave a comment

How China spreads its version of Uighur propaganda

June 20, 2024August 19, 2021 by ProPublica and New York Times

Videos of Uighurs denying abuses against their community illustrate an elaborate Communist Party campaign

Categories Investigation Tags China Propaganda, Communist Party of China, ProPublica, The New York Times, Twitter, Uighur Muslims, Xinjiang, YouTube Leave a comment

Twitter row reveals China’s ‘lies’ surrounding persecuted Uighurs

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Social media giant locks the account of China’s Embassy in US after it calls ‘sterilization’ campaign ‘emancipation’

Categories Human Rights Tags Beijing, China Embassy, Genocide, Mike Pompeo, News, Twitter, United States Leave a comment

Alibaba crackdown signals a crusade against big tech

January 15, 2021January 13, 2021 by Mark Greeven

China’s move to bring the e-commerce giant to heel is overdue as Beijing overhauls online landscape

Categories Analysis Tags Alibaba, Big Tech, Facebook, Google, Jack Ma, The Long Read, Twitter Leave a comment

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