Thukten Zangpo Many netizens expressed concern over Foreign Minister Dr Tandi Dorji’s WeChat voice message about the government’s inability to control the rising fuel prices and possible fuel shortage. He also talked about the increase in fuel prices in India and the world has an impact on Bhutan. “The government is discussing with the Indian […]
The developer of China’s social media and e-commerce platform Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book) is going after those who flaunt their wealth on the site. ― Picture via Facebook/ 小红书Xiaohongshu Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 ― The developer of China’s social media and […]
Good morning. Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese will face off again in a third and final leaders’ debate tonight, just 10 days out from the election. Here’s hoping the pair will provide more clarity about their party’s policies, after the calamity of Sunday’s second debate. Material circulating on the Chinese language social media platform WeChat […]
The Coalition’s muscular position toward China is not going down well with Chinese-speaking voters, while Labor is facing criticism over its more generous approach to humanitarian immigration, an analysis of WeChat audience comments reveals. The study of more than 3,000 political news stories and associated comments appearing on the Chinese social media platform, WeChat, has […]
The Chinese government’s latest crackdown on online evangelism has deleted or led to the closure of numerous Christian accounts after new measures took effect on March 1 of this year. Among them are Jonah’s Home, which for years provided Bible study, evangelism, and discipleship resources for Chinese Christians. Jidian, a Christian apologist and influencer on […]
The elusive education minister, Alan Tudge, has emerged on WeChat in an interview with a Chinese community leader where he responds generally to questions which include what to do about “toxic gender ideology” infiltrating schools. Tudge has been largely invisible during the campaign after claims by former staffer Rachelle Miller that she was involved in […]
(TibetanReview.net, May05’22) – As China continues a sweeping Sinicization drive across the Tibetan Plateau, Tibetans keep on being arrested for any sign of protest against it, and also for maintaining any sort of contact with relatives, friends, and others outside their occupied homeland. Only trickles of reports about such arrests reach the outside world due […]
A barrage of false claims, misinformation and unauthorised political advertising is circulating on WeChat, just days before voters hit the polls. This content was originally published here.
WeChat has become a key arena for Australian politicians, media and party faithful to communicate election messaging, but among the usual campaign fare, unauthorised attack ads and wildly enthusiastic “news” articles about candidates have become commonplace. There are also signs that WeChat could again be weaponised with fake news and misleading content, as it was […]
