LAC director Florian Schneider comments on the anonymous Twitter users exposing pro-Russian sentiments circulating online in China

Florian Schneider, the LeidenAsiaCentre director, is cited in a CNN article on the anonymous Twitter users who exposing the extreme nationalism and pro-Russian sentiment circulating online in China. Screenshots from China’s most popular social media platforms have been translated and shared on Twitter in recent weeks, offering Western audiences a rare glimpse into the Chinese internet – and Beijing is not happy about that.

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