Category: fake news

Fake News Against Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines Becomes a Most Searched Trend on China’s Social Media

A negative news report on Moderna vaccines recently set off a debate on China’s social media. Moderna is an American COVID-19 vaccine maker based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. On Jan. 27, an article titled “WHO Does Not Recommend MODERNA COVID-19 Vaccines” appeared on a host of Chinese state media outlets, including the Global Times, Guancha, iFeng Tech,…


EU Urges US to Draft Joint Rule Book to Rein in Tech Giants

BRUSSELS—The European Union on Tuesday called on U.S. President Joe Biden to help draw up a common rule book to rein in the power of big tech companies like Facebook and Twitter and combat the spread of fake news that is eating away at Western democracies. In a speech to the Davos World Economic Forum,…