Missing the Plot
Jan 20, 2022
2 minutes
By Lan Xinzhen
Copyedited by Elsbeth van Paridon
hen devastating floods struck Zhengzhou in central China in August 2021, BBC journalists reporting on the disaster claimed that they encountered a lot of verbal abuse, both online and in real life. Chinese netizens accused BBC journalist Robin Brant of factual distortion and rumor-mongering at first, but things got slightly more out of hand as they
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