Detained blogger revealed true picture of Chinese information warfare

However, the primary reason for Yang’s detention this time is something other than political activism; it also serves the ongoing crackdown on political dissent in China. Loading

Yang’s arrest serves the purpose of granting additional leverage to the Chinese government in international negotiations for the protection and promotion of Huawei around the world. The Chinese authorities have been upset by the rejection of the 5G project of Huawei in Australia, which has also taken the lead in democratic push-back since 2017 against China’s political inference and infiltration around the world.

Source: www.smh.com.au