Drowning out the truth

China's propaganda machine doesn't just control what its citizens believe — it's designed to shape what the rest of the world sees. From the 50 Cent Army flooding social media with pro-government posts, to a mysterious surge of bot activity during a U.S. Senate race, we trace how Beijing's influence operations work — and how they're quietly expanding their reach. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices