As always, an extremely detailed and useful summary of Chinese disinformation over the summer from 台灣事實查核中心 Taiwan FactCheck Center. tfc-taiwan.org.tw/articles/10973

Arrested today! The story continues.... bbc.com/news/articles/…

Rock ’n’ roll, pop music and the internet are Western vices that can be used to sow the seeds of “colour revolution” among Chinese youth, according to China’s latest college textbook on national security. sc.mp/skky5?utm_sour…

🗳️ We are proud to announce our new IPAC members in the European Parliament! IPAC membership in the European Parliament grows to 18 lawmakers. We look forward to working together to uphold human rights, support democracy, and safeguard the international rules-based order.

New all-time high for Italy's exports to Kyrgyzstan in May 2024. This puts Italy's exports 2200% above where they were before Russia invaded Ukraine. You don't have to be a genius to know this stuff is going to Russia. Two years of this nonsense and the EU just looks away...

9月5日(发布) 一男子自称是原台州市委副书记政法委书记，实名举报浙江省监察委叶哲、张金，对自己刑讯逼供。男子称在被关押的一年多时间里，有病不能治，导致病情延误如今肝癌晚期。

Justice Department Disrupts Covert Russian Government-Sponsored Foreign Malign Influence Operation Targeting Audiences in the United States and Elsewhere 🔗: justice.gov/opa/pr/justice…

Two RT Employees Indicted for Covertly Funding and Directing U.S. Company that Published Thousands of Videos in Furtherance of Russian Interests 🔗: justice.gov/opa/pr/two-rt-…

Zhang Zhan, citizen journalist who kept the world informed about Covid-19 in Wuhan, has been detained *again* after serving trumped-up jail time. She's believed to be held in Shanghai Pudong New District Detention Center. Zhang should be freed.

China: The EU is concerned about reports that Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan has been detained again and held at Shanghai Pudong Detention Center. We call for her immediate and unconditional release and reiterate our earlier concerns about her wellbeing & health.

L'FBI ha rivelato un'altra bomba: un'operazione russa per manipolare politici, uomini d'affari, giornalisti e altri influencer in Germania, Francia, Italia, Usa. politico.eu/article/fbi-do…

China pays Taiwan influencers to film positive videos in Xinjiang taiwannews.com.tw/news/5931179

First with the 🇨🇳 Manchester Consul General in December 2022 & now with 🇨🇳 NY Consul General, 🇺🇸 & 🇬🇧 Govs are loath to be seen expelling 🇨🇳 diplomats, favouring instead face saving measures. Speaks to the fragile ground China engagement sits on & fears of 🇨🇳 retaliation.

💥#NEW 🇬🇧members in action today, strong ministerial response. Iain Duncan Smith MP Chingford & Woodford Green asked about #Uyghur slavery in the solar supply chain. Minister Jonathan Reynolds gives an “absolute assurance” that he would “expect and demand…no modern slavery” in “any part of the supply chain”.

Outpointing an important new study by #JeffStoff at the Center for Research Security and Integrity #CRSI: "Our study shows systemic violations of integrity norms in the PRC": researchsecurity.org/wp-content/upl…

Cautionary tale from today’s Politica China Watcher Phelim Kine “老 康“ in conversation with Hal Brands… democracy and freedom only prevail if we make the right choices.

Genius! The FBI will never catch on

BREAKING: The U.S. government charges former Trump 2016 campaign adviser Dimitri Simes with working for a sanctioned Russian state television network and laundering the proceeds. apnews.com/article/trump-…

Five Russian GRU Officers and One Civilian Charged for Conspiring to Hack Ukrainian Government 🔗: justice.gov/opa/pr/five-ru…

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