How did China silence its voice and rewrite the history of Covid?



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China celebrates victory over Covid-19

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China has celebrated victory over coronavirus this year

Earlier this year, the Chinese government faced two major challenges; An unknown disease threatens to devastate the population and a wave of voices online telling the world what is happening.

In late 2020, the Chinese state-controlled media noted that the above two problems appeared to be under control.

BBC correspondent Kerry Allen and Zhaoyin Feng jointly took note of the Chinese government’s online censors, who worked harder than ever to block negative news, about people trying to bypass through the Great Firewall and how the propaganda machine rewrote history.

First attempts to blame amid ‘unprecedented’ wave of online outrage

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The comments appear again and again on Weibo questions about whether China is experiencing another Sars outbreak.

Earlier this year, something “unprecedented” was clearly happening. Thousands of outrageous messages from the public appeared on Chinese social media, questioning whether local authorities were hiding another virus like Sars.

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