Twitter ran paid ads from China's state news media criticising the Hong Kong protests

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Twitter ran paid ads from China's state news media criticising the Hong Kong protests
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The posts describe the protests as violent and destructive, and portray Hong Kong citizens as being in favour of ending them.

A number of Twitter users spotted sponsored posts from Chinese state media criticising the ongoing Hong Kong protests. The sponsored posts describe the protests as violent and destructive, and portray Hong Kong citizens as being in favour of ending them. Hong Kong has been protesting against the Chinese government for 11 weeks, and organisers say 1.7 million people joined a peaceful rally on Sunday. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.

A number of Twitter users spotted sponsored posts from Chinese state media criticising the ongoing Hong Kong protests. The sponsored posts describe the protests as violent and destructive, and portray Hong Kong citizens as being in favour of ending them. Hong Kong has been protesting against the Chinese government for 11 weeks, and organisers say 1.7 million people joined a peaceful rally on Sunday. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.

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