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Did a Taiwan official say he didn’t want Chinese tourists coming in bulk?

Verdict: Misleading

Has the US imposed nation-wide ban on DeepSeek?

Verdict: False

Did the US propose that scammers in Myanmar be called terrorists?

Verdict: False

Did Taiwan ‘severely punish’ students for supporting unification with China?

Verdict: False

Does a video show a crash of a US fighter jet?

Verdict: False

Did a Taiwan official say he didn’t want Chinese tourists coming in bulk?

Verdict: Misleading

Has the US imposed nation-wide ban on DeepSeek?

Verdict: False

Did the US propose that scammers in Myanmar be called terrorists?

Verdict: False

Does a photo show Chinese and Canadian vessels in the South China Sea?

Does a photo show Chinese and Canadian vessels in the South China Sea?

Verdict: False

Does a video show a crash of a US fighter jet?

Verdict: False

Does a video show France’s Macron snubbing the Indian leader at Paris AI summit?

Verdict: Misleading

Has the US changed its official policy towards Taiwan under new government?

Some Chinese online users targeted Taiwan with false claims as the new U.S. administration began its term.

Does a photo show Chinese and Canadian vessels in the South China Sea?

Verdict: False

Does a photo show Chinese and Canadian vessels in the South China Sea?

Is a man in a viral video really a US army recruiter?

Verdict: True

Is a man in a viral video really a US army recruiter?

Did Denmark claim Greenland’s inhabitants were Mongolians?

Is Boeing to blame for the plane crash in Washington?

Does a photo show Taiwan cargo officials apologizing to China for shipping US tanks?

Does a photo show Chinese and Canadian vessels in the South China Sea?

Verdict: False

Does a video show France’s Macron snubbing the Indian leader at Paris AI summit?

Verdict: Misleading

Does a photo show Chinese and Canadian vessels in the South China Sea?

Does a video show France’s Macron snubbing the Indian leader at Paris AI summit?

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