China weaponises Taiwan’s own voices in escalating information war
- Posted on April 17, 2026
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China weaponises Taiwan’s own voices in escalating information war
China is using social media platforms like Douyin to spread messages from Taiwanese opposition figures. These clips are then shared on platforms popular in Taiwan, aiming to discredit President Lai Ching-te's government. The campaign seeks to weaken Taiwan's resolve and discourage defense spending against China's military might.