WASHINGTON EXAMINER
'Xi Jinping’s Chernobyl': Experts say Chinese disinformation aims to distract world from coronavirus failures
by Jerry Dunleavy
| April 23, 2020 06:41 PM
A disinformation campaign by the Chinese Communist Party is hard at work to distract the international community from Beijing's failures in containing the COVID-19 outbreak, according to experts.
The U.S. intelligence community assessed that Chinese agents helped promote the false claims of impending martial law, which went viral in March across multiple social media platforms and that were even texted to people’s cell phones, according to a report from the New York Times citing U.S. officials from six spy agencies. The deceptive messages claimed they were based on inside information from a friend or family inside the U.S. government, and spread rapidly across Twitter, Facebook, 4chan, and elsewhere.
The National Security Council sent out a tweet late one night in mid-March denying rumors swirling on social media that the federal government was about to impose a nationwide quarantine during the COVID-19 outbreak, bluntly calling the text messages going around “FAKE.” The State Department also sounded the alarm that China, Russia, and Iran are reinforcing each other's disinformation efforts by sharing similar messages, according to a nonpublic Global Engagement Center report reviewed by Politico.
Daniel Hoffman, the CIA’s former station chief in Moscow, told the Washington Examiner that he sees similarities between what the Chinese Communist Party is doing and what the Russians have done for a long time.
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