Over a Thousand Questioning Comments Deleted Across the Internet from the Comment Section of Xinhua's Maextro Promotional Article

Date2026.10.09

LocationChina

Fact statusReported

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On October 8, Xinhua News Agency's Weibo and WeChat official accounts published a whitewashing press release involving Maextro, and large numbers of questioning voices appeared in the comment section; the relevant comment section was switched to featured comments, and over a thousand comments were deleted across the entire internet at 1 a.m. on October 9.

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李老师不是你老师

2026-10-09 01:51 · 10月8日新华社发布为尊界洗地的通稿后，评论区出现大量质疑，上千条评论于9日凌晨被全网删除。

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Triggered Xinhua News Agency publishes article characterizing Xi Jinping as a pioneer of the era

2026.09 ·Reported ·Importance III ·Beijing

Triggered Maextro Issues Statement Denying Responsibility for Vehicle Problems and Shifting Blame to National Standards

10.09 ·Reported ·Importance III ·China

This event Over a Thousand Questioning Comments Deleted Across the Internet from the Comment Section of Xinhua's Maextro Promotional Article 2026.10.09 · Reported

Effect

Caused Xinhua News Agency deletes Stelato's response statement on brake fracture incident and related Weibo trending searches disappear

10.09 ·Reported ·Importance III ·China

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Sayings · 2026-10-09 01:00 After Xinhua released a press release whitewashing Maextro on October 8, the comment section was filled with questions, and over a thousand comments were deleted across the entire network in the early hours of October 9.

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