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Ai Weiwei Interviews an Online Opinion Guide (i.e. 50 Cent Party Member) in China

Have you ever wondered how China guides public opinion online? It’s not all censorship. In this interview, Ai Weiwei speaks to a real-life member of the “50 Cent Party” who breaks down how the job really works.

(Source: New Statesman)

 

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