China 'internet army' criticism seeks to divert internal discontent: Analyst

The accusation by the Chinese government that an internet army backed by Taiwan's military has launch cyberattacks on Chinese Internet infrastructure is a typical Russian cognitive warfare tactic and aims to divert the attention of the Chinese public from a recent unpopular policy, according to an analyst.

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