Coronavirus: Twitter removes more than 170,000 pro-China accounts

ByJerome Smith
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Twitter has removed more than 170,000 accounts it says were tied to an operation to spread pro-China messages.

Some of those posts were about the coronavirus outbreak, the social media platform has announced.

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