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ADVERTISERS WARN SOCIAL MEDIA TO CLEAN UP THEIR ACT -- OR THEY'RE OUT
Trust in what we read online is eroding quickly, and social media and Big Tech are facing blame... READ MORE›
MNANGAGWA TURNS TO SOCIAL MEDIA TO ENGAGE ZIMBABWEANS
Zimbabwe's new president Emmerson Mnangagwa used his newly reactivated social media accounts on Facebook and Twitter to ask Zimbabweans not to fight in the forthcoming elections... READ MORE›
FAKE NEWS, PRIVACY, A FUNDAMENTAL CONTRADICTION
Given their global operations, to what extent are social media giants even capable of regulating the content they host?... READ MORE›
YOUTH WORKERS WARN OF RISE IN DRUGS PURCHASES THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA
Growing numbers of teenagers are buying illegal drugs on social media sites such as Instagram and Snapchat, experts have said... READ MORE›
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PAKISTAN ASKS FACEBOOK TO HELP FIGHT BLASPHEMY
Facebook has agreed to send a team to Pakistan to address reservations about content on the social media site, according to the interior ministry... READ MORE›
MAN JAILED FOR DANGLING BABY FROM WINDOW IN ALGERIA
The father dangled his baby out of a window in a high-rise building to attract likes on Facebook... READ MORE›
SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS AIM TO EXPOSE WHITE NATIONALISTS
A website created Sunday dedicated itself to collecting the names, social media profiles, colleges and employers of people photographed at the rally... READ MORE›
CHINA ANNOUNCES CUTS OF 300000 TROOPS AT MILITARY PARADE SHOWING ITS MIGHT
The cut would shrink military forces to two million personnel the China News Service a state-run agency said... READ MORE›
WHY XI JINPING'S (AIRBRUSHED) FACE IS PLASTERED ALL OVER CHINA
Not since the days of Mao Zedong has one figure so dominated Chinese life... READ MORE›
FADING ECONOMY AND GRAFT CRACKDOWN RATTLE CHINAS LEADERS
As the economy falters, though, the risks for Mr. Xi multiply, said one retired party think tank official... READ MORE›
CHINA'S LEADER ELEVATED TO THE LEVEL OF MAO IN COMMUNIST PANTHEON
The Communist Party wrote Xi Jinping into its constitution, making it likely he will be around for a long time to come... READ MORE›
'TIME FOR CHINA TO TAKE CENTRE STAGE'
Since Mr Xi took power in 2012, China's economy has continued to grow rapidly... READ MORE›
CHINA'S XI TO OPEN COMMUNIST PARTY CONGRESS, LIKELY SIGNALING PLANS FOR NEXT FIVE YEARS
Delegates leave the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, one day before the start of 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, October 17, 2017... READ MORE›
THESE SEVEN MEN NOW RUN CHINA
President Xi Jinping announced the new lineup for Chinas Politburo Standing Committee, the body that will determine policy for the next five years... READ MORE›
LIES, PROPAGANDA AND FAKE NEWS: A CHALLENGE FOR OUR AGE
Moy fears the traditional watchdogs and safeguards put in place to ensure those in power are honest are being circumvented by social media... READ MORE›
IN CHINA MAOISTS ADMIRE TRUMPS NATIONALIST VIEWS
But lately some of China's Maoists are finding inspiration in an unlikely insurgent in the West Donald J. Trump... READ MORE›
CHINA'S XI LAYS OUT VISION FOR 'NEW ERA' LED BY 'STILL STRONGER' COMMUNIST PARTY
That could include resurrecting the position of party chairman, a title that would put him on par with Mao, the founding father of modern China... READ MORE›
CHINAS LEADER ARRIVES AT A VULNERABLE POINT
Xi is obsessed with strategic rivalry with the United States, said Shi Yinhong, a professor of international relations at Renmin University in Beijing... READ MORE›
XIS INNER CIRCLE OFFERS COLD SHOULDER TO WESTERN OFFICIALS
From 1983 to 1985, Mr. Li was party chief of Hebei Province's Wuji County, next to Zhengding County, where Mr. Xi was serving as party chief... READ MORE›
SCHOOL INVESTIGATING STUDENTS WHO CHANTED RACIAL SLUR IN SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEO
You can't take things at face value on social media... READ MORE›
WHERE DONALD TRUMP GOT HIS REAL POWER
Third, social media is deepening the divide among more conservative and liberal Americans... READ MORE›
MISS WORLD CANADA AIMED TO CONFRONT CHINA ON HUMAN RIGHTS -- NOT TO WIN A TIARA
Lin spoke out about the alleged plight of Falun Gong practitioners in China while taking part in the 2015 Miss World Canada beauty pageant, which she won... READ MORE›
SYDNEY BAR UNDER FIRE FOR USING NAKED MODELS AS FRUIT PLATTERS
Another Twitter user described the display as appalling while historian Helen McDonald labelled it horrifying... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP TURNS HIS BACK ON THE WORLD
Donald Trump's America does not exist in a vacuum... READ MORE›
SOCIAL MEDIA 'CREEP' ACCOUNTS FLOURISH AT THE MURKY INTERSECTION OF PRIVACY RIGHTS AND FREE SPEECH
As one of the women whose image ended up on the CanadaCreep account, Alanna de Boer believes something should change... READ MORE›
CHINA'S XI PROMOTES NO CLEAR HEIR, OPENING DOOR TO STAY IN POWER FOR DECADES
Coupled with revisions to the party charter that elevated Xi's status... READ MORE›
CHINA ENSHRINES 'XI JINPING THOUGHT', KEY XI ALLY TO STEP DOWN
The party will announce its new Standing Committee, headed by Xi, at around midday 0400 GMT on Wednesday, culminating a twice-a-decade leadership reshuffle... READ MORE›
'YOU ARE EXPECTED TO LIVE UP TO AN IMPOSSIBLE STANDARD'
You get people who are famous for being on social media... READ MORE›
CHINA COMMUNIST PARTY ENSHRINES 'XI JINPING THOUGHT' IN CONSTITUTION
The party will announce its new Standing Committee, the apex of power in China, around midday 0400 GMT on Wednesday, culminating a twice-a-decade leadership reshuffle... READ MORE›
CHINA STEPS UP PANAMA PAPERS CENSORSHIP AFTER LEADERS' RELATIVES NAMED
China's foreign ministry had already dismissed some reports of the Panama Papers on Tuesday as groundless accusations ... READ MORE›
CHINA ENSHRINES 'XI JINPING THOUGHT', KEY XI ALLY TO STEP DOWN
The party will announce its new Standing Committee, headed by Xi, at around midday 0400 GMT on Wednesday, culminating a twice-a-decade leadership reshuffle... READ MORE›
XI'S KEY MILESTONE POSITIONS HIM TO RULE CHINA FOR DECADES
'Xi Jinping Thought' Xi's elevation in the revised charter may reduce his need to test the party's retirement conventions... READ MORE›
FOR ELECTION NIGHT, SOCIAL MEDIA WILL BE HANGOUT, SUPPORT GROUP FOR VOTERS
Grateful as she is for the camaraderie of her Facebook groups, she thinks the outsized role played by social media during the election has been damaging... READ MORE›
CHINESE LEADER MAY BEND RETIREMENT RULES
Mr. Wang also expanded the commission's role in policing loyalty to the party leader, making him a top political enforcer for Mr. Xi... READ MORE›