U.S. Department of State – China Human Rights Report 2023 state.gov/reports/2023-c…
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"[I]n advance of the June 4 anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, the social media platform Douyin issued censorship instructions to key opinion leaders in the streaming space, [CDT] reported. The instructions reportedly banned the display of lit candle emojis..."
"China Digital Times published an article on February 7 on 'Sharp Eyes,' a 'rural focused initiative' that encouraged citizens to surveil one another. Through this initiative, the village party committee had access to all household surveillance devices."