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False: This picture does not show Chinese soldiers helping Myanmar’s military ‘destroy’ the internet

1 March 202116 April 2021 Xinyi LI China, internet, Myanmar Coup, Pla 2 min read

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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