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China urged to develop 'cognitive warfare spear' to shape global opinion

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Chinese academics are urging Beijing to develop a proactive strategy for "cognitive warfare" to counter great power rivalry. They advocate for moving beyond passive defense to establish "cognitive sovereignty" by actively shaping international public opinion and narratives. This approach involves setting agendas and introducing original concepts to gain an advantage in global discourse. AI

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China urged to develop 'cognitive warfare spear' to shape global opinion

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Vanessa Cai ·

    China urged to forge ‘spear’ for cognitive warfare amid great power rivalry

    Beijing should adopt a more assertive approach to global cognitive warfare, Chinese scholars said, calling for more action amid a great power rivalry. The appeal was made by Wang Wen, dean of the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University, and Ding Zhuang, an …

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