(Photo by Laura Chouette on Unsplash) Accounts belonging to the Chinese Communist Party with millions of followers on China-owned TikTok pushed videos meant to undermine specific U.S. politicians during the recent 2022 midterm elections.
MediaLinks TV, a registered foreign agent of state-run China Central Television, are behind propaganda accounts such as @Pandaorama, @The…Optimist and @NewsTokss, reported Forbes. Many of the videos on the China-owned app attacked specific U.S. politicians ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. The largest of these propaganda accounts are @Pandaorama, @The…Optimist, and @NewsTokss.
@NewsTokss in particular favored Democratic candidates in the midterms, with one video sporting the caption “Cruz, Abbott Don’t Care About Us,” referring to Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott. Another video attacked Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., declaring “Rubio Has Done Absolutely Nothing.” Breitbart News reported 60% of TikTok users are female, and a midterm exit poll found 68% of unmarried women […]
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