Xinhua-linked actors emerge amid National Day, signaling potential info op expansion

Seven new co-actors, all associated with Xinhua, have been identified within an established network, coinciding with China's National Day celebrations and prominent national floral displays in Beijing. This coordinated emergence during a period of heightened national focus suggests a potential expansion of the network's information operations capacity, possibly leveraging state media personnel for a messaging campaign related to China's national narrative.

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