The claim is demonstrably false. The photo/video has been doctored. Main debunking is about the claim and/or the authenticity of photo/video.
The video is nine years old and has nothing to do with Japan’s plan. The clip has also been cropped to make the covered area in the ocean appear bigger than in the original video. The speed of spreading is accelerated.
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The image showing Chinese senior diplomat Yang Jiechi bowing to then U.S. State Secretary Mike Pompeo in a meeting in Beijing on Oct. 8, 2018 has been doctored. The original picture shows both diplomats facing the camera, standing up straight.
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Multiple social media posts imply Swedish climate activist Thunberg has gained weight. However, they are digitally manipulated. Her face appears much smaller in the original photos.
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The photo showing a Myanmar soldier holding a Molotov cocktail is manipulated. The original image is about an anti-coup demonstration in the northwestern town of Kalay, Myanmar on March 2, which has nothing to do with the burning of Chinese-owned factories on March 14.
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All images in the collage were taken in 2016 after a fire killed two firefighters in Ngau Tau Kok in Hong Kong as part of a social media campaign to show support for local firefighters.
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The photo shows PLA Navy soldiers. It was taken in Dec. 2017 during combat drills in the East China Sea. It has nothing to do with the current status of the internet shutdown in Myanmar.
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The image is a composite of two unrelated photos taken at different times and locations.
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In the hearing on Jimmy Lai’s bail, the prosecutor reportedly argued the principle of granting bail under the national security law should be different.
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Mark Zuckerberg did donate a total of $400 million to Center for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL), but he was not prosecuted for any offense.
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The image has been altered from an old news photo. In the original picture, Trump is not crying. His right eye is not red.
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Restructuring is due to the pandemic crisis. Many major airlines in the region are also restructuring their operations.
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This video was first posted in 2016. It shows packs of expired chicken being thrown out.
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This video has been manipulated. The audio is a truncated version of a Douyin video featuring two men bargaining over products being sold on the street, which has been added to an unrelated video of a young child model.
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The image shows seven defendants charged with drug-related crimes walking into the courthouse of Taihe County, Anhui province.
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A video showing a banner with the message “MURDERED 200,000 AMERICANS” hanging on Trump Tower posted on a Facebook page in September 2020 was doctored.
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The proposed amount is $103 million. It is for the Food and Health Bureau, not Hospital Authority.
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The image of Biden was taken five years ago while the image of Harris is from 2019.
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Chris Patten has never said he would go to the Hague or demand that the U.K. reclaim Hong Kong.
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At the moment there is no known substance that can kill the novel coronavirus in the human body.
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The claim in the popular Facebook post is groundless. Yuen has never discussed upcoming election while Hong Kong is going through the third was of COVID-19.
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