Misleading: This Beijing air pollution image is old and digitally manipulated
A manipulated version of a 2008 sandstorm photo was falsely linked to a bad air day in Beijing on March 10
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特別報告: 解構推動中國氣候虛假信息的敘述
網攻通貝里、國家復興和綠色技術陰謀論： 是次特別報告中，Annie Lab 剖析了中國氣候變化背後的虛假信息敘述和生態。
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特别报告: 解构推动中国气候虚假信息的叙述
网攻通贝里、国家复兴和绿色技术阴谋论：是次特别报告中，Annie Lab 剖析了中国气候变化背后的虚假信息叙述和生态。
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Misleading: Idea of discouraging rural children from attending university was raised 12 years ago
The old remarks by a delegate of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference were falsely associated with this year’s parliamentary sessions.
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Misleading: This image is six years old; Zhu Rongji did clap for Xi Jinping at the 2017 party congress
A misleading tweet implied Zhu did not applaud Xi at the annual assembly in March, although Zhu has not been seen at any major party functions for more than five years. Also, the image was taken after Zhu stopped clapping in 2017.
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False: Tea culture event falsely described as ‘enslavement’ of black people in China
The black women seen picking tea leaves in the video are international students attending a tea-harvesting event in Jiangxi province.
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False: This manipulated video has nothing to do with admission of HIV-positive students
An irrelevant audio clip was added to falsify a vice-chancellor’s speech at Lanzhou University in 2021
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Misleading: This trash mountain is located in Indonesia, not China
The viral video shows one of the world’s largest landfills in Bantar Gebang in Bekasi on the outskirts of Jakarta in Indonesia.
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Analysis: Geolocating China’s medical insurance reform protests
Annie Lab tracked down a dozen protest videos allegedly about China’s medical insurance reform in Wuhan and Dalian.
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An array of misinformation about earthquakes in Turkey
Annie Lab examined some popular social media content posted after the devastating quakes in Turkey and Syria.
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