Old clip of dead fish on a beach misleadingly linked to China’s military drills around Taiwan in 2022

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⚠️ Old clip of dead fish on a beach misleadingly linked to China’s military drills around Taiwan in 2022

A person can be heard off camera saying in Mandarin:"The beach is full of dead fish. My goodness."

The simplified Chinese tweet translates as:"Chinese Communist Party’s military drills killed a lot of fish! Poor fish."Beijing has raged at a trip to Taiwan in August by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi -- the highest-ranking elected American official to visit in decades -- staging days ofScreenshot of the misleading Twitter post, taken on August 11, 2022

The video was viewed more than 200,000 times alongside a similar claim in social media posts in Chinese

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