China Spreads Disinformation About Australian Politics Claims Many members of Congress have sex in the Capitol & former attorney general Christian Porter Has Raped A Women
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is using social media to spread disinformation about Australian politics in a bid to undermine trust in Australia’s democratic institutions.
Beijing has coordinated dozens of Twitter accounts in recent months to amplify allegations of sexual assault and misconduct in Parliament House using the propaganda network Spamouflage, according to experts at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), a defence and strategic policy think tank founded by the Australian government.
ASPI researchers said the Spamouflage network, which operates from within China, was spreading disinformation about Australian politics or amplifying political scandals in a coordinated foreign intervention by the CCP.
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