Exposed: Videos of Chinese ‘Crackdown’ in
Hong Kong Revealed as Fake
By teleSur
August 03, 2019 "Information
Clearing House" -AFP debunks false images and
videos supposedly showing Chinese
repression in Hong Kong.
A fact-check investigation by
AFP published Tuesday has debunked a
number of images and videos purporting
to show repression carried out by
Chinese troops in Hong Kong. These
images were circulated widely on social
media, some of them being viewed over a
million times, yet many were fake or
old.
Different country
These are images from a video, posted
by opposition activists in Hong Kong,
claiming to be the Chinese Peoples
Liberation Army (PLA) attacking
protesters in the city.
However, the
footage is from riot police training
in South Korea from 2012. It first
appeared in foreign media in 2014 when
British newspaper Daily Express posted
the video with the caption: “WATCH:
Korean police show France how to stop a
riot with ancient military masterclass”
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