China Quashes Social Media Posts About Protest

Tiffany Meier
By Tiffany Meier
October 14, 2022China in Focus
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China’s internet censors appear to have been in overdrive since the latest protest in Beijing: Related posts have been removed from social media platforms, although some indirect references could still be found as of Oct. 13.

With the world’s largest online population, Chinese authorities carefully track commentary and quash any criticism of the Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping and the communist regime.