China paid this Australian influencer. He was told to pick a fight with Mack Horton
Chinese state-backed social media influencing operations manage teams of foreign nations to do its bidding online.
Deservedly great coverage of @fergus.bsky.social, @mattknight.bsky.social & @dariimpio.bsky.social's report on foreign influencers promoting CCP narratives.
The CCP cultivates int'l students at uni, provides studios & pays $ incentives.
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