PALO ALTO, U.S. -- Twitter said Monday that it has suspended fake accounts believed to originate in China that aimed to discredit the Hong Kong demonstrations.
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Twitter and Facebook remove China-backed disinformation on Hong Kong
Mainland bans the social media platforms but allegedly uses them to sow discord
While Twitter is banned in mainland China, the social media platform was allegedly used in a state-run campaign to discredit the Hong Kong protesters. © Reuters
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