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August 25, 2026 5:19 PM
Beijing, Aug 25 (IANS) Highlighting the disinformation shared on social media platforms in Japan during the House of Representatives election earlier this year, a report has flagged that China continues to expand its influence operations across the Indo-Pacific region. February's elections in Japan witnessed a Chinese influence operation as posts shared on X circulated memes promoting narratives like "Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae is a militarist" and "Japan cannot win in a Taiwan contingency," Osawa Jun, a Senior Fellow at Tokyo's Nakasone Peace Institute, wrote in 'The Diplomat'.