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Experts warn China's propaganda tactics could outwit US in Taiwan conflict

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Retired US Lieutenant General S. Clinton Hinote has warned that China may employ sophisticated propaganda tactics, similar to those observed from Iran, in the event of a conflict over Taiwan. Hinote expressed concern about the US's preparedness for such information warfare, noting that Beijing's study of recent conflicts could enhance its ability to exploit American vulnerabilities. This warning comes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions surrounding Taiwan, which China considers a breakaway province. AI

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Experts warn China's propaganda tactics could outwit US in Taiwan conflict

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Dewey Sim ·

    China’s use of propaganda may outwit US if Taiwan conflict arises, experts warn

    Beijing’s study of the wars in Iran and Ukraine could sharpen its ability to wage information warfare against Americans during a Taiwan Strait conflict, exposing vulnerabilities in US preparedness, experts said on Wednesday. S. Clinton Hinote, a retired US Lieutenant General, sai…

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