Taiwan National Security Bureau report says CCP uses troll armies and PR firms to manipulate election issues

On October 20, Taiwan's National Security Bureau submitted a report to the Legislative Yuan, saying that the CCP sets the narrative through state media and influences the year-end nine-in-one elections through proxy accounts, troll armies, PR companies, and AI audio and video, involving issues such as energy, food safety, and national defense; from January to September this year it collected more than 2.5 million pieces of disputed information, up about 48% year-on-year.

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2026-10-22 14:17 · 10月20日，台湾国安局报告指中共官媒定调、水军与公关公司接力操作，试图影响年底九合一选举，今年前9月蒐报争议讯息250万余则。

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Sayings · 2026-10-22 14:00 On October 20, a report by Taiwan's National Security Bureau said that Chinese Communist Party (CCP) official media set the tone, with internet trolls and PR companies taking over in relay, in an attempt to influence the year-end nine-in-one elections; in the first 9 months of this year, more than 2.5 million pieces of disputed information were collected.

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