In light of the recent China overseas propaganda campaign on Hong Kong. I take a step back to compare China' strategies with Russia's.http://qz.com/1699144
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I think @haifeng_huang raised some interesting points: China and Russia have very different goals, thus adopting different approaches—China's more about self-defense, Russia's more about actively going out.
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It's not like Russia hasn't been there. But it's shifting to immerse themselves into American dialogues, and the tactics work well—the presidential election is the case in point.
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The question then goes—why would China keep the approach knowing it doesn't work? The propaganda authorities might want to please their higher-ups, who might not care/understand so much about the effectiveness. A similar approach works within the GFW anyways.
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@elisethoma5 cautious—there may be more sophisticated efforts we’re not aware of.Show this thread
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Self-defence: to "protect" the people against being affected by "external forces'' from the other side of Great Firewall.pic.twitter.com/QIgOykO3dI
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