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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚

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Planet Nine Digital Intelligence Team | Discourse Power on Substack | Non-resident Fellow at the INSS and the Atlantic Council Global China Hub | China-Israel; China-Middle East/West Asia | Tikvah's Krauthammer Alum

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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
For @aspi-org.bsky.social, I write on how Beijing has escalated its rhetoric against Taiwan, with CCP mouthpiece comparing TW's ruling party to the Nazis, echoing Russia's pretext for its invasion of Ukraine. Their goal is to undermine TW's democratic institutions and deepen its political schisms
aspistrategist.org.au
In calling Taiwan ‘Nazis’, Beijing weaponises history | The Strategist
In a rhetorical escalation, the Chinese Communist Party’s flagship newspaper compared Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to the Nazis, echoing Russia’s justification for its invasion o...
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Greg @jamyang.net · 21/05/2025
#Turkey busts foreign spy ring using fake cell towers ( #伪基站 #imsicatcher) to spoof SMS & exfil. data. Info was reportedly sent to servers in #China. Textbook tech-driven #transnationalrepression targeting #Uyghur diaspora. 🔗 www.middleeasteye.net/news/turkey-... #surveillance
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Turkey busts Chinese spying ring using fake cell towers
Officials say it's the most sophisticated espionage cell uncovered and used IMSI-catcher devices to eavesdrop on Uyghur and Turkish targets in Istanbul and Izmir
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CSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies @csis.org · 20/07/2025
In this episode of the ChinaPower Podcast, Mona Yacoubian and Tuvia Gering join to unpack the latest escalation between Israel and Iran and explore how China is navigating this evolving conflict. Listen here: www.csis.org/podcasts/chi...
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China’s Calculus in the Israel-Iran Conflict: A Conversation with Mona Yacoubian and Tuvia Gering | ChinaPower | CSIS Podcasts
In this episode of the ChinaPower Podcast, Ms. Mona Yacoubian and Mr. Tuvia Gering join us to unpack the latest escalation between Israel and Iran and explore how China is navigating this evolving conflict.
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Today's edition of Discourse Power has everything I translated and shared about the war, compiled and edited for your convenience. This VERY LONG issue took considerable time and effort, some of it while under fire. If you find it valuable and would like to support my work, please share it.
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China Reacts to Israel-Iran War: Compilation
Discourse Power | June 17, 2025
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Sophia Yan @sophiayan.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Why #Xi + #Putin - #Iran’s strongest strategic partners - are panicking right now 🤯🤬🤢 Analysis @telegraphnews.bsky.social Insights 🙏 @geringtuvia.bsky.social @nicolegrajewski.bsky.social www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...
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Why Putin and Xi will be panicking over Iran
Russian and Chinese leaders in danger of losing a key partner in the fight against US hegemony in the region
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
How apt that former Interior Minister Fazli, known for authorizing the slaughter of hundreds of Iranian civilian protesters in 2019, arrived in China on June 4th.
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
On June 4, Hong Lei, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and Director-General of the Protocol Department, received credentials from Eli Belotserkovsky, Israel's new Ambassador, and Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, Iran's new Ambassador. Both had recently arrived in China: B on May 30 and F on June 4.
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Francesca Lancini @francescalancini.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
#China in the #MiddleEast: relations with #Israel and the #Palestinians, salvation for #Iran's regime, support for the #Houthis. My interview with Israeli scholar @geringtuvia.bsky.social Choose the flag at the bottom right 🇬🇧🇮🇱🇨🇳 🇮🇹 and read in your language here: francescalancini.com/interviste/l...
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La Cina in Medio Oriente. Intervista allo studioso israeliano Tuvia Gering  - Francesca Lancini - Giornalista
Il sinologo israeliano Tuvia Gering, che ha insegnato ebraico e vissuto con la comunità dei discendenti ebrei di Kaifeng, nella provincia di Henan, ci aiuta a disegnare un quadro il più possibile bila...
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Doublethink Lab @doublethinklab.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
📢 New paper out! Big thanks to @geringtuvia.bsky.social for his insightful research on how the PRC systematically exploits city-level diplomatic channels to expand influence, bypass national regulations, and advance its geopolitical and economic goals. medium.com/doublethinkl...
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Sister-City Diplomacy & Great Power Competition: Ashdod
The PRC has systematically exploited mutually beneficial city-level diplomatic channels to expand its influence.
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Like much of contemporary antisemitism, it reveals more about the speaker and the state of the world than about anything Jews actually say or do. Read it here: discoursepower.substack.com/p/we-want-th... 4/4
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
It culminated in overtly antisemitic tropes, with claims that Western democracy is a sham front for mythical “Jewish financial capital” that controls the Federal Reserve and manipulates US politics and foreign policy to undermine China and the working people of the world. 3/4
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
What began as a provocative, at times insightful, commentary on the US–China trade war quickly spiraled into tin-foil-hat grand theorizing about world order and Western civilization. 2/4
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
“Who does the Fed really represent? The interests of Jewish financial capital…We [Chinese] are not here to fight over scraps. We want the world” - A prominent Chinese economist delivered on Sunday a sweeping speech on the US–China trade war and great power rivalry. 1/4
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Bloomberg: Chinese plastics plants that buy liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are turning to the Middle East to replace tariff-hit imports from the US, disrupting global flows and reviving moribund freight rates. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
"It is reported that Israel is lobbying the US to accept a weak and divided Syria and to allow Russia to retain its military bases in the country, to counter Turkey’s growing influence.” 5/5 Link: www.aisixiang.com/data/161930....
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牛新春:叙利亚政治过渡中的“不可能三角”_爱思想
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
“Israel is attempting to strengthen ties with the Druze. It wants a weak and fragmented SY, free of Iranian influence...On February 25, at Syria’s first ‘National Dialogue Conference’, the Kurds were excluded under Turkish pressure; under Israeli obstruction, the Druze also did not participate. 4/
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
"the conflict between HTS and other armed factions in Syria; and the conflict among external great powers. These three sets of contradictions involve at least six parties, and almost any combination of three can form a classic “impossible triangle.” 3/
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Excerpts from Niu's article, shared today, April 22, 2025, on Aisixiang: "At present, Syria's political transition faces three major sets of contradictions: the conflict between moderates and hardliners within HTS; 2/
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
"Over the past decade, several Middle Eastern countries, including Libya, Yemen, and Sudan, have failed to realize a peaceful political transition. The past four months have shown that Syria may not be an exception" - Niu Xinchun, China-Arab States Research Institute at Ningxia U and ex CICIR. 1/5
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Walla! News: A Chinese national was caught at the West Bank border crossing with 1.5 million NIS ($408K) in cash in his luxury Mercedes. Unable to explain the money, he was questioned by police, while the cash and car were confiscated. news.walla.co.il/item/3735636...
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במרצדס יוקרתית: אזרח סין נתפס במעבר לגדה - עם מיליון וחצי שקלים - וואלה חדשות
החשוד, שעובד בישראל עם אישור שהייה, נשאל על ידי כוחות משטרה על הימצאות הכסף ברכבו, אך זה לא נתן הסברים. המזומן והמכונית הוחרמו על ידי השוטרים, בעוד שהחשוד הוזמן לחקירה
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Michael Kovrig @kovrig.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Many thanks to The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Fen Hampson and Val Percival for inviting me to share my perspectives and assessments regarding China last month in Ottawa. The audience had some really good questions on how to manage current geopolitical challenges.
carleton.ca
Michael Kovrig: Lessons from My Years in China
Please join us in welcoming Michael Kovrig, a former diplomat and expert on China to NPSIA on Thursday, February 20th, 2025.  Kovrig was wrongfully detained for nearly three years in what became a maj...
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
I'm all for China turning the page and sending a skilled diplomat to focus on economic collab and innovation, but as long as it continues to legitimize Hamas, amplify anti-IL disinfo to attack the US, fund+supply Iran & proxies w/ dual-use tech-then, my friend, we have a problem
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
5️⃣Ambassador Xiao criticized the US and its trade policies, stating that "the unilateral act of imposing tariffs by the U.S. will only throw the global economy into greater turmoil" and that such measures are "[harming] the international system and order." 6/6
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China’s ambassador: “The war is not the theme of Israel-China bilateral relations” | CTech
In a rare wide-ranging interview, China’s ambassador to Israel, Xiao Junzheng, discusses Beijing’s strong economic ties with Israel despite geopolitical tensions, its vision for regional stability, th...
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
4️⃣ He points to China’s role in brokering the Saudi-Iran reconciliation and suggests that economic integration, including Gaza’s reconstruction, could contribute to regional stability. “The more closely linked countries are economically, the safer it is for the whole region.” 5/
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
3️⃣ "We welcome the Gaza ceasefire agreement, hostages released...China stands ready to work with Israel to promote regional peace, stability, and prosperity. 4/
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
2️⃣ "we want Israeli companies and investors to come to China" - the ambassador mentioned the following sectors: Autonomous driving, smart vehicles, healthcare, clean energy, agriculture, water-saving irrigation, smart agriculture, solar energy, energy storage. 3/
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
1️⃣ “China remains committed to developing our historical friendship with the Jewish people... the war is not the theme of Israel-China bilateral relations. 2/
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
“China remains committed to developing our historical friendship with the Jewish people...the war is not the theme of Israel-CN bilateral relations" - Ambassador Xiao Junzheng in an interview with Calcalist, aiming to compartmentalize China-Israel ties. His key messages: 1/6
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
China, Iran, and Russia conducted joint naval drills on the 11th in the Gulf of Oman, near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway where Iran has been seizing commercial vessels and Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have been threatening new attacks on shipping.
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China, Iran and Russia hold joint naval drills in Mideast as tensions rise between Tehran and US
China, Iran and Russia have conducted joint naval drills in the Middle East. The joint drills held Tuesday, called the Maritime Security Belt 2025, took place in the Gulf of Oman near the strategic St...
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
PRC MoFA: "China to host CN-Russia-Iran meeting on the Iran nuclear issue in Beijing on March 14. Vice FM Ma Zhaoxu will chair the meeting, w/ RU Dep FM Sergei Ryabkov and IR Dep FM Kazem Gharibabadi. The three sides will exchange views on the Iran nuclear issue and other matters of mutual concern"
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
IR: Frigates Jamaran, Alvand, Bayander and the ships Nizeh, Genaveh, Nayband, Bahregan, and vessels from the Revolutionary Guards Navy, including the escort ship Shahid Sayad Shirazi, the ship Shahid Roohi and the ship Shahid Mahmoudi, are participating in this exercise. 3/3
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
China: The Type-052D-class destroyer Baotu and the logistics ship Gaoyuhu of the Chinese Navy have entered Iranian territorial waters. 2/3
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Iran, Russia and China to hold joint naval exercises this week Russia: Naval units, including the Stregoshi class corvettes Roszky and Tsidenzhapov and the Russian Navy's Pechinga logistics ship, have entered Iranian territorial waters. 1/3
timesofisrael.com
Iran, Russia and China to hold joint naval exercises this week
Drills in northern Indian Ocean meant to boost cooperation between the three countries; South Africa, UAE, Qatar and Pakistan among countries to send observers
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
The multi-year Spamouflage campaign, attributed to the PRC Ministry of Public Security (MPS), has systematically targeted prominent women of Asian descent, particularly journalists and researchers critical of the CCP. 3/3
aspistrategist.org.au
Smart Asian women are the new targets of CCP global online repression | The Strategist
The Chinese Communist Party has a problem with women of Asian descent who have public platforms, opinions and expertise on China. In an effort to counter the views and work of these women, the CCP ...
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Only the deepfake part of the story is a new tactic. In June 2024, the New York Times reported the covert PRC campaign had harassed critic Deng Yuwen’s 16-year-old daughter with suggestive intimidation. 2/3
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
⚠️Deepfake character assassination: Canada warns of new tactic used by PRC state-linked Spamouflage, using doxing and sexually explicit deepfake videos to discredit politicians & critics. Every day, 100-200 deepfakes flood gov and media outlets' social media profiles on YouTube and TikTok. 1/3
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Rapid Response Mechanism Canada detects second ‘Spamouflage’ campaign targeting Canada-based Chinese-language commentators and their families
Spamouflage has been publicly reported over a period of several years by technology companies and threat intelligence experts who have connected the activity to the People’s Republic of China (PRC). R...
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China Digital Times @chinadigitaltimes.net · 11/02/2025
National Post – China linked to 'malicious' WeChat campaign against Chrystia Freeland: monitoring task force
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China linked to 'malicious' WeChat campaign against Chrystia Freeland: monitoring task force
The federal elections monitoring task force says the Chinese government appears to be behind a “malicious” disparagement campaign against the Liberal leadership candidate
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Renowned Israeli-Canadian architect Moshe Safdie has completed the second phase of his ambitious megaproject in Qinhuangdao, Hebei. This expansion builds upon the design principles of his iconic Habitat '67, originally conceived for the Canadian Pavilion at the World Expo of that year
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הסתיימה הרחבת מתחם המגורים הענק Qinhuangdao, של משה ספדיה | D+A Magazine
העיצוב של Habitat Qinhuangdao, מסתמך על עקרונות התכנון בהביטאט 67′, פרויקט הדיור העירוני פורץ הדרך של משה ספדיה, שנוצר […]
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China Media Project @chinamediaproject.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
When it comes to assessing the risks of DeepSeek, are we asking the wrong questions? Governments, journalists, and coders need to know that it’s a much more sophisticated propaganda tool than we all thought.
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DeepSeeking Truth - China Media Project
When it comes to assessing the risks of DeepSeek as propaganda, are we asking the wrong questions? Governments, journalists, and coders need to know that it’s a much more sophisticated propaganda tool...
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Whipling @seanhaines.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
Howdy. Did you notice how muted official reaction was to the USAID story? Despite it so obviously benefitting Beijing? "Never interrupt your opponent while he is in the middle of making a mistake" A few didn't get that memo. Though, they could have been talking about themselves~
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China revels in abolishment of USAID
While official reaction was muted, a few state media couldn't resist gloating. Unfortunately, nearly everything they said could have been about themselves.
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
"China is willing to collaborate with the international community to promote a just political resolution to the PA issue based on the "two-state solution," which seeks to establish an independent Palestinian state with full sovereignty based on the 1967 borders and East Jerusalem as its capital. 6/6
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
"China firmly upholds the Palestinian people's legitimate national rights and believes that "Palestinians governing Palestine" 巴人治巴 is a fundamental principle that should be upheld in Gaza's post-war governance. We are opposed to any forced displacement of Gaza's population. /5
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
"War has ravaged Gaza, razed it to the ground and filled it with cries of suffering. The international community, especially major powers, should work together to provide humanitarian aid and assist in Gaza's reconstruction as a timely help in their time of need rather than adding fuel to the fire.
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Guo Jiakun: "Gaza belongs to the Palestinian people and is an integral part of Palestinian territory. It should not be used as a bargaining chip in political transactions, nor should it become a target for the strong to prey on the weak (弱肉强食). 3/
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Q: After U.S. President Donald Trump proposed the idea of "clean out" (清空) and taking control of Gaza, the international community has largely expressed opposition. What is China's comment on this? 2/
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
"We are opposed to any forced displacement of Gaza's population" - PRC Foreign Ministry spox on Trump’s plan to “take over” and “clean out” Gaza. Full translation: 1/6
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
AFP: China says it opposes 'forced transfer' of Palestinians after Trump plan China on Wednesday said it was opposed to the “forced transfer” of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip after US president Donald Trump said he planned to “take control” of the territory. www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
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Trump declares US will ‘take over’ Gaza Strip as China says it opposes ‘forced transfer’ of Palestinians – live
China believes in ‘Palestinian rule over Palestinians’, says foreign ministry spokesperson after US president’s announcement critics say amounts to ethnic cleansing
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
www.memeticwarfare.io/p/guest-post...
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Guest Post: Skies of Blue?
Welcome to a Memetic Warfare guest post.
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
I joined CNN Portugal to discuss Planet Nine's latest investigation into PortuBots, a network of fake accounts spreading disinfo on Bluesky. Coauthored w/ Noa Rozmann, we reveal how these ops mirror Russian & Chinese TTPs. Full report in the next post h/t @safety.bsky.app @eliothiggins.bsky.social
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"PortuBots". Rede de milhares de perfis falsos em português estão a espalhar desinformação russa e chinesa
Campanha de desinformação foi detetada por investigadores israelitas que, à CNN Portugal, dizem que está a atingir em larga escala o Bluesky, concorrente do X. A rede já conta com 2.158 contas falsas ...
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Tuvia Gering 陶文亚 @geringtuvia.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
It was also reported that humanitarian requests for help from the Argamani family, friendship associations, and even a direct appeal from Netanyahu to President Xi Jinping through Xiao's predecessor were flatly rejected. 4/4
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ראש הממשלה, על בקשתה של ליאורה, אימה של נועה ארגמני שחטופה בעזה: "הדברים האלה הגיעו לנשיא סין"
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