Dossier
Chinese social media accounts
Coverage of Chinese social media accounts in the Nexus archive.
- Chinese social media accounts ‘profit from leaking official corruption scandals’
Chinese social media accounts are profiting by hinting at the downfall of corrupt officials ahead of formal announcements, creating a challenge for law enforcement. State media highlighted a 'grey market' around Beijing’s anti-corruption campaign, with tactics like posting officials' resumes as coded signals of disciplinary investigations.