China turns Taiwan’s own voices against it in information war - Reuters
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China is using internal Taiwanese voices as part of an information war against Taiwan.
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China is leveraging "Taiwan's own voices" as part of an information war strategy against the self-governing island. This tactic involves using internal Taiwanese perspectives to sow discord and undermine public confidence. The approach aims to exploit existing divisions within Taiwan, rather than relying solely on external propaganda. This strategy is significant because it seeks to weaken Taiwan's resilience from within, posing a complex challenge to its national security and democratic processes.
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