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7/4/2025, 7:09:38 PM
>>509504010
That is all fine and dandy but does does /pol/ know about the infestation of Chinese bot farms influencing foreign policy of the west via social media like TikTok, X (Twitter), 4chan etc?
Chinese bot farms are flooding Western social media with fake accounts, pushing narratives to sway foreign policy. These Chinese swarms spread misinfo, amplify division, and target key issues to nudge public opinion in their favor.
Known as "Spamouflage," these networks linked to China's Ministry of Public Security spam out AI-crafted propaganda, from deepfake videos to posts slamming U.S. democracy or stoking election chaos. They’ve targeted U.S. politicians, harassed anyone who don't agree with Chinese propaganda, and even posed as Americans to push anti-West vibes.
LINKS:
>China is using the world’s largest known online disinformation operation to harass Americans, a CNN review finds
https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/13/us/china-online-disinformation-invs/index.html
>China-linked ‘Spamouflage’ network mimics Americans online to sway US political debate
https://apnews.com/article/china-disinformation-network-foreign-influence-us-election-a2b396518bafd8e36635a3796c8271d7
>The Guardian (Oct 2024): Microsoft reports Chinese “Taizi Flood” bot network attacking U.S. Republicans like Marco Rubio, amplifying antisemitic and anti-West narratives to influence voters.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/24/taizi-flood-china-social-media-bots-marco-rubio-targeting-republicans
>China’s social-media attacks are part of a larger ‘cognitive warfare’ campaign
https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2023/10/chinas-social-media-attacks-are-part-larger-cognitive-warfare-campaign/391255/
It is strange, China and Chinese propaganda rarely gets mentioned here or any other social media platform.
That is all fine and dandy but does does /pol/ know about the infestation of Chinese bot farms influencing foreign policy of the west via social media like TikTok, X (Twitter), 4chan etc?
Chinese bot farms are flooding Western social media with fake accounts, pushing narratives to sway foreign policy. These Chinese swarms spread misinfo, amplify division, and target key issues to nudge public opinion in their favor.
Known as "Spamouflage," these networks linked to China's Ministry of Public Security spam out AI-crafted propaganda, from deepfake videos to posts slamming U.S. democracy or stoking election chaos. They’ve targeted U.S. politicians, harassed anyone who don't agree with Chinese propaganda, and even posed as Americans to push anti-West vibes.
LINKS:
>China is using the world’s largest known online disinformation operation to harass Americans, a CNN review finds
https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/13/us/china-online-disinformation-invs/index.html
>China-linked ‘Spamouflage’ network mimics Americans online to sway US political debate
https://apnews.com/article/china-disinformation-network-foreign-influence-us-election-a2b396518bafd8e36635a3796c8271d7
>The Guardian (Oct 2024): Microsoft reports Chinese “Taizi Flood” bot network attacking U.S. Republicans like Marco Rubio, amplifying antisemitic and anti-West narratives to influence voters.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/24/taizi-flood-china-social-media-bots-marco-rubio-targeting-republicans
>China’s social-media attacks are part of a larger ‘cognitive warfare’ campaign
https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2023/10/chinas-social-media-attacks-are-part-larger-cognitive-warfare-campaign/391255/
It is strange, China and Chinese propaganda rarely gets mentioned here or any other social media platform.
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7/4/2025, 2:16:06 AM
>>509445616
The Chinese bot farms also affected Canada Take the Spamouflage campaign in Canada, for example it pushed wild claims that Hawaii’s wildfires were caused by a secret U.S. military “weather weapon, although it was low engagement but was pushed by Chinese propaganda bots. They made it seem like tons of people back certain policies or candidates, which can sway public opinion and even affect elections. They also spread fake news, ramping up social divides and eroding trust in media and institutions.
Remember all those anti-Tradeu posts allover social media? Yeah
>https://www.international.gc.ca/transparency-transparence/rapid-response-mechanism-mecanisme-reponse-rapide/2023-spamouflage.aspx?lang=eng
>https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67201927
A 2024 report by Google blocked over 10,000 instances of Dragon Bridge (aka Spamouflage Dragon) activity in the first quarter, promoting narratives portraying the U.S. negatively and targeting elections in Taiwan and the Israel-Hamas war.
https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/google-disrupted-dragonbridge-activity-q1-2024/
The Chinese bot farms also affected Canada Take the Spamouflage campaign in Canada, for example it pushed wild claims that Hawaii’s wildfires were caused by a secret U.S. military “weather weapon, although it was low engagement but was pushed by Chinese propaganda bots. They made it seem like tons of people back certain policies or candidates, which can sway public opinion and even affect elections. They also spread fake news, ramping up social divides and eroding trust in media and institutions.
Remember all those anti-Tradeu posts allover social media? Yeah
>https://www.international.gc.ca/transparency-transparence/rapid-response-mechanism-mecanisme-reponse-rapide/2023-spamouflage.aspx?lang=eng
>https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67201927
A 2024 report by Google blocked over 10,000 instances of Dragon Bridge (aka Spamouflage Dragon) activity in the first quarter, promoting narratives portraying the U.S. negatively and targeting elections in Taiwan and the Israel-Hamas war.
https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/google-disrupted-dragonbridge-activity-q1-2024/
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