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DISPLAYING 1-16 OF 16 RECORDS — TAGGED "Information Operations"
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China Feb 25, 2026

Inside CCTV’s Iran Protest Narrative: Sovereignty Framing and Multipolar Signaling

The source argues CCTV delayed coverage of Iran’s late-2025 protests and then framed them primarily as foreign-driven unrest, relying heavily on Iranian official voices while omitting opposition perspectives and detailed casualty or economic context. This approach aligns with Beijing’s strategic messaging on non-interference, opposition to unilateral pressure, and the legitimacy of a multipolar order.

Information Operations Feb 10, 2026

Epstein-File Claims as a Vector in China’s Global Narrative Contest Over the Dalai Lama

The source describes how a viral, numerically specific claim about references to the Dalai Lama in Epstein-related documents spread widely despite debunking, aided by early media citation and coordinated online amplification patterns. It frames the episode as part of a broader, institutionalized effort to shape international perceptions of Tibet and to erode moral authority through sustained controversy.

Philippines Jan 28, 2026

PRC Embassy Messaging on Facebook: Narrative Pressure and Personalization in the Philippines’ Maritime Dispute

The source describes a sustained Facebook messaging campaign by the PRC Embassy in Manila from June 2022 to January 2026 aimed at delegitimizing Philippine maritime actions and normalizing PRC positions through repetitive legal framing and event-timed rhetoric. It highlights a post-2023 shift toward naming and discrediting individual Philippine officials, and recommends faster inter-agency rebuttals and institutionalized transparency to reduce narrative traction.

China Jan 25, 2026

Beijing Leverages Venezuela Shock to Shape Global Narratives and Pressure Taiwan Amid Taipei’s Constitutional Strain

The January 9, 2026 ISW–AEI update assesses that the PRC is using the US capture of Nicolás Maduro to portray Washington as destabilizing while protecting China’s energy and financial interests in Venezuela through rhetorical support and selective de-risking. The report also highlights escalating constitutional and legislative confrontation in Taiwan, which the PRC could exploit alongside intensified intimidation of Taiwanese political figures.

China Jan 20, 2026

Beijing Pushes ‘Global Recognition’ Narrative for Xi Jinping Thought via U.S. Embassy Channel

An embassy-linked item cites a purported 2025 global survey to claim rising international recognition of Xi Jinping Thought, signaling a coordinated legitimacy and perception-management effort. The lack of visible methodological detail suggests narrative primacy and elevates risks of credibility backlash and intensified information competition.

Taiwan Strait Dec 24, 2025

PRC Blockade Rehearsals and Coast Guard Pressure Tighten the Cross-Strait Operating Environment

The cited source reports that the PRC’s Justice Mission 2025 exercise rehearsed key elements of a Taiwan blockade alongside intensified, less predictable China Coast Guard activity around Taiwan’s outlying islands. It also highlights modernization trends discussed in the 2025 China Military Power Report and notes rising concerns about AI-enabled influence operations ahead of Taiwan’s 2026 and 2028 elections.

Taiwan Strait Dec 13, 2025

PRC Refines Blockade-Rehearsal Playbook as Taiwan Faces Political Friction and Election Influence Concerns

The source reports that the PRC conducted the Justice Mission 2025 exercise simulating blockade elements around Taiwan while the China Coast Guard increased and diversified patrol activity near Taiwan’s outlying islands. A U.S. DoD report covering developments observed in 2024 highlights continued PLA modernization alongside leadership turnover, as Taiwan enters a period of domestic political contention and heightened concern over AI-enabled influence operations ahead of future elections.

Taiwan Strait Oct 14, 2025

Justice Mission 2025 Signals PRC Focus on Taiwan Isolation Scenarios and Multi-Domain Pressure

The PRC’s late-December 2025 Justice Mission 2025 exercise and concurrent coast guard patrols indicate continued rehearsal of blockade and quarantine elements alongside coercive signaling toward Taiwan. The US DoD 2025 China Military Power Report, covering 2024 developments, highlights accelerating PLA modernization and multi-domain coercion while noting potential effectiveness constraints from leadership turnover.

China Oct 10, 2025

PRC Blockade Rehearsals and Coast Guard Pressure Intensify Around Taiwan as US CMPR Flags 2024 Modernization Trends

The source reports that the PRC’s late-2025 Justice Mission 2025 exercise and expanded CCG patrol activity rehearsed blockade-related elements while increasing political and psychological pressure on Taiwan. It also summarizes the US 2025 China Military Power Report’s assessment of PLA developments observed in 2024 and highlights emerging concerns about AI-enabled election influence operations targeting Taiwan.

Taiwan Strait Sep 25, 2025

Justice Mission 2025 Signals PRC Blockade Readiness and Multi-Domain Pressure on Taiwan

The source reports that the PRC’s Justice Mission 2025 exercise rehearsed key elements of a Taiwan blockade while integrating coast guard activity around outlying islands to reinforce coercive signaling. It also highlights Taiwan’s internal political confrontation and allegations of AI-enabled influence operations as potential amplifiers of cross-strait risk ahead of upcoming elections.

Taiwan Strait Sep 19, 2025

PRC Blockade Rehearsal and Multi-Domain Pressure Intensify Around Taiwan’s Outlying Islands

Source reporting indicates the PRC’s Justice Mission 2025 exercise rehearsed key elements of a Taiwan isolation campaign while pairing military activity with coast guard patrols near multiple outlying islands. The US DoD’s 2025 China Military Power Report highlights continued PLA modernization and a structured coercion-to-war campaign spectrum toward Taiwan, with potential amplification via information operations ahead of Taiwan’s elections.

Taiwan Strait Sep 10, 2025

PRC Blockade-Rehearsal Drill and Coast Guard Pressure Tighten Multi-Domain Squeeze on Taiwan

The source reports that the PRC’s late-December 2025 “Justice Mission 2025” exercise simulated key elements of a Taiwan blockade while synchronizing PLA and China Coast Guard activity around outlying islands. It also highlights Taiwan’s domestic political confrontation and reported AI-enabled influence risks ahead of the island’s 2026 and 2028 elections, alongside US DoD assessments of PLA modernization trends over 2024.

Taiwan Sep 07, 2025

PRC Blockade Rehearsals and Coast Guard Pressure Intensify Around Taiwan’s Outlying Islands

The source describes the PRC’s Justice Mission 2025 exercise as a large-scale blockade simulation paired with expanded CCG activity around Taiwan’s outlying islands and a surge in ADIZ sorties during the drill. It also highlights CMPR-assessed PLA modernization trends observed in 2024 and reporting on potential AI-enabled influence activity relevant to Taiwan’s 2026 and 2028 elections.

Taiwan Strait Aug 19, 2025

PRC Blockade Rehearsals and Gray-Zone Pressure Intensify Around Taiwan as CMPR Highlights 2024 Modernization

The source reports that the PRC’s Justice Mission 2025 exercise and concurrent coast guard patrols rehearsed elements of a Taiwan isolation campaign while increasing political and psychological pressure. It also highlights the 2025 China Military Power Report’s assessment of PLA modernization observed in 2024 and notes rising concern over AI-enabled influence operations ahead of Taiwan’s 2026 and 2028 elections.

China Jul 10, 2025

China’s ‘Terminator’ AI Narrative: Influence Operations Target US Defense Tech and Polarization

The source describes a China-linked narrative campaign portraying U.S. military AI as a dystopian ‘Terminator’ risk, launched publicly on March 11 and amplified through existing U.S. debates over AI ethics and procurement. The document suggests the objective is less persuasion than disruption: intensifying polarization and slowing U.S. AI momentum to improve China’s relative strategic position.

China Nov 17, 2022

Cyberspace as Political Terrain: China’s Evolving Model of Cyber Influence and Interference

An IISS research excerpt suggests Chinese leaders increasingly treated cyberspace as a strategic domain, linking internal information control with external influence activities. The document also cautions that public reporting is incomplete and often US-centric, limiting confidence in detailed attribution.

China

Inside CCTV’s Iran Protest Narrative: Sovereignty Framing and Multipolar Signaling

The source argues CCTV delayed coverage of Iran’s late-2025 protests and then framed them primarily as foreign-driven unrest, relying heavily on Iranian official voices while omitting opposition perspectives and detailed casualty or economic context. This approach aligns with Beijing’s strategic messaging on non-interference, opposition to unilateral pressure, and the legitimacy of a multipolar order.

Feb 25, 2026 0 views
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Information Operations

Epstein-File Claims as a Vector in China’s Global Narrative Contest Over the Dalai Lama

The source describes how a viral, numerically specific claim about references to the Dalai Lama in Epstein-related documents spread widely despite debunking, aided by early media citation and coordinated online amplification patterns. It frames the episode as part of a broader, institutionalized effort to shape international perceptions of Tibet and to erode moral authority through sustained controversy.

Feb 10, 2026 0 views
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Philippines

PRC Embassy Messaging on Facebook: Narrative Pressure and Personalization in the Philippines’ Maritime Dispute

The source describes a sustained Facebook messaging campaign by the PRC Embassy in Manila from June 2022 to January 2026 aimed at delegitimizing Philippine maritime actions and normalizing PRC positions through repetitive legal framing and event-timed rhetoric. It highlights a post-2023 shift toward naming and discrediting individual Philippine officials, and recommends faster inter-agency rebuttals and institutionalized transparency to reduce narrative traction.

Jan 28, 2026 1 views
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China

Beijing Leverages Venezuela Shock to Shape Global Narratives and Pressure Taiwan Amid Taipei’s Constitutional Strain

The January 9, 2026 ISW–AEI update assesses that the PRC is using the US capture of Nicolás Maduro to portray Washington as destabilizing while protecting China’s energy and financial interests in Venezuela through rhetorical support and selective de-risking. The report also highlights escalating constitutional and legislative confrontation in Taiwan, which the PRC could exploit alongside intensified intimidation of Taiwanese political figures.

Jan 25, 2026 1 views
ACCESS »
China

Beijing Pushes ‘Global Recognition’ Narrative for Xi Jinping Thought via U.S. Embassy Channel

An embassy-linked item cites a purported 2025 global survey to claim rising international recognition of Xi Jinping Thought, signaling a coordinated legitimacy and perception-management effort. The lack of visible methodological detail suggests narrative primacy and elevates risks of credibility backlash and intensified information competition.

Jan 20, 2026 0 views
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Taiwan Strait

PRC Blockade Rehearsals and Coast Guard Pressure Tighten the Cross-Strait Operating Environment

The cited source reports that the PRC’s Justice Mission 2025 exercise rehearsed key elements of a Taiwan blockade alongside intensified, less predictable China Coast Guard activity around Taiwan’s outlying islands. It also highlights modernization trends discussed in the 2025 China Military Power Report and notes rising concerns about AI-enabled influence operations ahead of Taiwan’s 2026 and 2028 elections.

Dec 24, 2025 0 views
ACCESS »
Taiwan Strait

PRC Refines Blockade-Rehearsal Playbook as Taiwan Faces Political Friction and Election Influence Concerns

The source reports that the PRC conducted the Justice Mission 2025 exercise simulating blockade elements around Taiwan while the China Coast Guard increased and diversified patrol activity near Taiwan’s outlying islands. A U.S. DoD report covering developments observed in 2024 highlights continued PLA modernization alongside leadership turnover, as Taiwan enters a period of domestic political contention and heightened concern over AI-enabled influence operations ahead of future elections.

Dec 13, 2025 0 views
ACCESS »
Taiwan Strait

Justice Mission 2025 Signals PRC Focus on Taiwan Isolation Scenarios and Multi-Domain Pressure

The PRC’s late-December 2025 Justice Mission 2025 exercise and concurrent coast guard patrols indicate continued rehearsal of blockade and quarantine elements alongside coercive signaling toward Taiwan. The US DoD 2025 China Military Power Report, covering 2024 developments, highlights accelerating PLA modernization and multi-domain coercion while noting potential effectiveness constraints from leadership turnover.

Oct 14, 2025 0 views
ACCESS »
China

PRC Blockade Rehearsals and Coast Guard Pressure Intensify Around Taiwan as US CMPR Flags 2024 Modernization Trends

The source reports that the PRC’s late-2025 Justice Mission 2025 exercise and expanded CCG patrol activity rehearsed blockade-related elements while increasing political and psychological pressure on Taiwan. It also summarizes the US 2025 China Military Power Report’s assessment of PLA developments observed in 2024 and highlights emerging concerns about AI-enabled election influence operations targeting Taiwan.

Oct 10, 2025 0 views
ACCESS »
Taiwan Strait

Justice Mission 2025 Signals PRC Blockade Readiness and Multi-Domain Pressure on Taiwan

The source reports that the PRC’s Justice Mission 2025 exercise rehearsed key elements of a Taiwan blockade while integrating coast guard activity around outlying islands to reinforce coercive signaling. It also highlights Taiwan’s internal political confrontation and allegations of AI-enabled influence operations as potential amplifiers of cross-strait risk ahead of upcoming elections.

Sep 25, 2025 0 views
ACCESS »
Taiwan Strait

PRC Blockade Rehearsal and Multi-Domain Pressure Intensify Around Taiwan’s Outlying Islands

Source reporting indicates the PRC’s Justice Mission 2025 exercise rehearsed key elements of a Taiwan isolation campaign while pairing military activity with coast guard patrols near multiple outlying islands. The US DoD’s 2025 China Military Power Report highlights continued PLA modernization and a structured coercion-to-war campaign spectrum toward Taiwan, with potential amplification via information operations ahead of Taiwan’s elections.

Sep 19, 2025 0 views
ACCESS »
Taiwan Strait

PRC Blockade-Rehearsal Drill and Coast Guard Pressure Tighten Multi-Domain Squeeze on Taiwan

The source reports that the PRC’s late-December 2025 “Justice Mission 2025” exercise simulated key elements of a Taiwan blockade while synchronizing PLA and China Coast Guard activity around outlying islands. It also highlights Taiwan’s domestic political confrontation and reported AI-enabled influence risks ahead of the island’s 2026 and 2028 elections, alongside US DoD assessments of PLA modernization trends over 2024.

Sep 10, 2025 0 views
ACCESS »
Taiwan

PRC Blockade Rehearsals and Coast Guard Pressure Intensify Around Taiwan’s Outlying Islands

The source describes the PRC’s Justice Mission 2025 exercise as a large-scale blockade simulation paired with expanded CCG activity around Taiwan’s outlying islands and a surge in ADIZ sorties during the drill. It also highlights CMPR-assessed PLA modernization trends observed in 2024 and reporting on potential AI-enabled influence activity relevant to Taiwan’s 2026 and 2028 elections.

Sep 07, 2025 0 views
ACCESS »
Taiwan Strait

PRC Blockade Rehearsals and Gray-Zone Pressure Intensify Around Taiwan as CMPR Highlights 2024 Modernization

The source reports that the PRC’s Justice Mission 2025 exercise and concurrent coast guard patrols rehearsed elements of a Taiwan isolation campaign while increasing political and psychological pressure. It also highlights the 2025 China Military Power Report’s assessment of PLA modernization observed in 2024 and notes rising concern over AI-enabled influence operations ahead of Taiwan’s 2026 and 2028 elections.

Aug 19, 2025 0 views
ACCESS »
China

China’s ‘Terminator’ AI Narrative: Influence Operations Target US Defense Tech and Polarization

The source describes a China-linked narrative campaign portraying U.S. military AI as a dystopian ‘Terminator’ risk, launched publicly on March 11 and amplified through existing U.S. debates over AI ethics and procurement. The document suggests the objective is less persuasion than disruption: intensifying polarization and slowing U.S. AI momentum to improve China’s relative strategic position.

Jul 10, 2025 0 views
ACCESS »
China

Cyberspace as Political Terrain: China’s Evolving Model of Cyber Influence and Interference

An IISS research excerpt suggests Chinese leaders increasingly treated cyberspace as a strategic domain, linking internal information control with external influence activities. The document also cautions that public reporting is incomplete and often US-centric, limiting confidence in detailed attribution.

Nov 17, 2022 0 views
ACCESS »
ID Title Category Date Views
RPT-1680 Inside CCTV’s Iran Protest Narrative: Sovereignty Framing and Multipolar Signaling China 2026-02-25 0 ACCESS »
RPT-944 Epstein-File Claims as a Vector in China’s Global Narrative Contest Over the Dalai Lama Information Operations 2026-02-10 0 ACCESS »
RPT-304 PRC Embassy Messaging on Facebook: Narrative Pressure and Personalization in the Philippines’ Maritime Dispute Philippines 2026-01-28 1 ACCESS »
RPT-196 Beijing Leverages Venezuela Shock to Shape Global Narratives and Pressure Taiwan Amid Taipei’s Constitutional Strain China 2026-01-25 1 ACCESS »
RPT-42 Beijing Pushes ‘Global Recognition’ Narrative for Xi Jinping Thought via U.S. Embassy Channel China 2026-01-20 0 ACCESS »
RPT-2677 PRC Blockade Rehearsals and Coast Guard Pressure Tighten the Cross-Strait Operating Environment Taiwan Strait 2025-12-24 0 ACCESS »
RPT-2409 PRC Refines Blockade-Rehearsal Playbook as Taiwan Faces Political Friction and Election Influence Concerns Taiwan Strait 2025-12-13 0 ACCESS »
RPT-594 Justice Mission 2025 Signals PRC Focus on Taiwan Isolation Scenarios and Multi-Domain Pressure Taiwan Strait 2025-10-14 0 ACCESS »
RPT-2999 PRC Blockade Rehearsals and Coast Guard Pressure Intensify Around Taiwan as US CMPR Flags 2024 Modernization Trends China 2025-10-10 0 ACCESS »
RPT-2861 Justice Mission 2025 Signals PRC Blockade Readiness and Multi-Domain Pressure on Taiwan Taiwan Strait 2025-09-25 0 ACCESS »
RPT-2087 PRC Blockade Rehearsal and Multi-Domain Pressure Intensify Around Taiwan’s Outlying Islands Taiwan Strait 2025-09-19 0 ACCESS »
RPT-1523 PRC Blockade-Rehearsal Drill and Coast Guard Pressure Tighten Multi-Domain Squeeze on Taiwan Taiwan Strait 2025-09-10 0 ACCESS »
RPT-2454 PRC Blockade Rehearsals and Coast Guard Pressure Intensify Around Taiwan’s Outlying Islands Taiwan 2025-09-07 0 ACCESS »
RPT-2855 PRC Blockade Rehearsals and Gray-Zone Pressure Intensify Around Taiwan as CMPR Highlights 2024 Modernization Taiwan Strait 2025-08-19 0 ACCESS »
RPT-2945 China’s ‘Terminator’ AI Narrative: Influence Operations Target US Defense Tech and Polarization China 2025-07-10 0 ACCESS »
RPT-163 Cyberspace as Political Terrain: China’s Evolving Model of Cyber Influence and Interference China 2022-11-17 0 ACCESS »
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