Viral video claims “Trump called Lai Ching-te an idiot during the Trump–Xi summit”?
Fabricated content — Trump made no such remarks.
Fact-checking reporter: Hsu Yun-kaiManaging editor: Chen Wei-ting
The original publication can be read here.
A video circulating online recently claims...
From Preschool to Adolescence: Expanding Ideological Control in Russian Schools
By EUvsDisinfo
The Kremlin has long injected propaganda into the Russian educational system in order to boost the ‘patriotism’ of Russian youth. Putin’s future ‘child...
Circulating online: “Trump said Taiwan wouldn’t face war if it had a suitable president,...
Trump's remarks taken out of context — the "right president" he referred to was himself.
Fact-checking reporter: Chiu Shao-anManaging editor: Chen Wei-ting
The original publication can...
Taiwan’s 2025 misinformation survey: From political narratives to scam-driven content
By Scott Sung
The original publication can be read here.
The recently released 2025 Misinformation Survey paints a clear picture: misinformation in Taiwan is no longer an occasional phenomenon tied...
China-Linked Spamouflage Targets Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Elections
By Digital Forensic Research Lab
A China-linked Spamouflage network is targeting Tibetans with growing sophistication but limited reach.
A Chinese influence operation consisting of ninety Facebook profiles...
Russia’s Election Interference Playbook Targets Armenia
By EUvsDisinfo
Russia continues its attempts to disrupt and interfere with democracies in its neighbourhood. Learning from its failure in its attempt in the latest...
Disinformation Review: EU Sanctions and the Kremlin’s Recycled Narratives
By EUvsDisinfo
KEY EVENTS
The EU has imposed sanctions on Euromore and Pravfond for influence operations targeting European audiences.
Pro-Kremlin disinformation recasts Ukraine as a terrorist and...
Morocco-based YouTube channel acts as French-language proxy for sanctioned Kremlin propagandists
By Valentin Châtelet, for DFRLAb
The channel amassed over 10.5 million views while platforming EU-sanctioned figures
A Morocco-based YouTube channel is platforming sanctioned Russian ideologues and pro-Kremlin...
Fake: China sold Iran supersonic anti-ship missiles that could supposedly immobilize a U.S. aircraft...
This claim comes from an AI-generated content farm video whose narrative is highly exaggerated and false.
The viral video alleges that China sold supersonic anti-ship...
Foreigners Praising Taiwan? The Traffic Scam and Information Risks Behind AI-Fabricated Videos
Over the past few months, the Taiwan FactCheck Center has debunked multiple AI-fabricated videos, including claims that Taiwan won the championship in the “Social...