What China is doing is clear. If these peaceful, extremely self-disciplined protesters who enjoy the clear backing of the overwhelming majority of Hong Kongers can be discredited, it will be easier to crack down. What the fuck Twitter thinks it's doing is less clear.
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Twitter had given itself 30 days to stop letting Xinhua run promoted tweets on its platform. The situation in Hong Kong is delicate and changing quickly; 30 days is four weekends of protest. Twitter should not wait, and suspend Xinhua's ad account immediately.
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It was you!
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“Twitter is banned in China” becomes “China is banned on twitter”. Well done!
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