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    The article discusses how China uses disinformation campaigns to sow doubt about the United States and influence the upcoming election in Taiwan. China spreads false narratives portraying the US as an unreliable ally of Taiwan and promotes skepticism of US involvement in Taiwan. This disinformation aims to weaken Taiwan's relationship with the US and shift public opinion in Taiwan towards China's goal of unifying Taiwan with China. If effective, the disinformation could impact the election results and undermine Taiwan's democracy by manipulating public perceptions.

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    The article discusses how China uses disinformation campaigns to sow doubt about the United States and influence the upcoming election in Taiwan. China spreads false narratives portraying the US as an unreliable ally of Taiwan and promotes skepticism of US involvement in Taiwan. This disinformation aims to weaken Taiwan's relationship with the US and shift public opinion in Taiwan towards China's goal of unifying Taiwan with China. If effective, the disinformation could impact the election results and undermine Taiwan's democracy by manipulating public perceptions.

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    The article discusses how China uses disinformation campaigns to sow doubt about the United States and influence the upcoming election in Taiwan. China spreads false narratives portraying the US as an unreliable ally of Taiwan and promotes skepticism of US involvement in Taiwan. This disinformation aims to weaken Taiwan's relationship with the US and shift public opinion in Taiwan towards China's goal of unifying Taiwan with China. If effective, the disinformation could impact the election results and undermine Taiwan's democracy by manipulating public perceptions.

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    Advanced English Worksheet: Taiwan

    Election and Disinformation


    Article: Taiwan election: China sows doubt about US with disinformation - BBC News

    Reading Comprehension Questions:


    1. What is the central theme of the article?
    2. How is disinformation used in the context of the Taiwan election?
    3. What role does China play according to the article?
    4. How are the United States and Taiwan portrayed in the disinformation campaigns?
    5. What impact does disinformation have on public opinion in Taiwan?

    Vocabulary List:
    Disinformation - false information spread deliberately to deceive (Korean: 오 보 )
    Narrative - a spoken or written account of connected events; a story (Korean: 서 술 )
    Scepticism - a skeptical attitude; doubt as to the truth of something (Korean: 회 의 주 의 )
    Propaganda - information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a
    political cause or point of view (Korean: 선 전 )
    Unification - the process of being united or made into a whole (Korean: 통 일 )

    Summary Writing Prompt:


    Write a brief summary of the article, including your thoughts on how disinformation can
    affect political processes and public opinion.

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