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China Calls on Citizens to Report Negative Posts Online

China Calls on Citizens to Report Negative Posts Online

Summary

China's internet regulators have started a campaign to remove negative or defeatist content online and are asking people to report such posts. The focus is on social media and other online platforms to promote a more positive online environment. This action is part of a broader effort by China to control online speech deemed harmful or sensitive.

Key Facts

  • China's campaign targets online content with negative or defeatist attitudes.
  • Citizens are encouraged to report posts that violate these new standards.
  • The campaign will focus on social media, short video, and livestream platforms.
  • Activities like inciting hostility, spreading panic, or negative rhetoric are targeted.
  • The campaign aims to create a “more civilized and rational online environment.”
  • The government requests public help in reporting negative content.
  • Platforms that allow controversial content face fines or other penalties.
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