Chinese government: China has the right to use Facebook and Twitter, which are banned in the country on Kovid-19
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua said that after the report claiming that government officials spread disinformation about the source of Kovid-19, they have the right to use banned “social networking sites Facebook and Twitter” in the country.
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying said that government officials have the right to use “social networking sites Facebook and Twitter”, which are banned in the country, after a report alleging that government officials spread disinformation about the source of the new type of coronavirus (Kovid-19).
At the usual press conference held in the capital Beijing, Hua argued that the report claiming that government officials spread disinformation about the source of Kovid-19 via Twitter and Facebook, which are banned in China, is “exaggerated”, “Some people in the US and the West, “He does not want to hear the neutral and correct voice of China.”
“Some people in the West fear that more people will learn the truth.” Using his expression, Hua claimed that the people who voiced China’s claims on social media prevented the monopolization and misdirection of the international public opinion.
The Chinese government’s claim that the US military developed the virus
In the report released by the Associated Press on February 15 with the Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab, the claim that “the Chinese government brought the virus to Wuhan, China, developed by the US military and where Kovid-19 appeared,” was included.
Western-based social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter cannot be accessed in China. A “virtual private network” (VPN) application is required on computers, smartphones or tablets to gain access.
While the Chinese government has increased its visibility especially with the accounts and posts made on Twitter in recent years, the spokespersons of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have been highlighted in the country’s press.
Cao Licien, one of the spokespersons, accused the US army of bringing the US army to the city of Wuhan, where the Kovid-19 epidemic broke out, on March 12, 2020, after the Kovid-19 outbreak appeared in China in December 2019, “The USA owes us a statement.” had used the expression.
Cao said, “(Covid-19) may be the US army that brought the epidemic to Wuhan. Be transparent. Make your data public. The USA owes us an explanation,” he said, “The Spokesperson’s claim was followed by the news of the Chinese press to obscure the source of the virus.
