Beijing cracks down on stock market misinformation


FILE PHOTO: A Chinese national flag flutters outside the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) building on the Financial Street in Beijing, China July 9, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo

SHANGHAI: China’s securities watchdog has stepped up monitoring of fake information in the stock market and is working with the police and cyberspace regulators to crack down on those who disseminate false news, which has become easier with artificial intelligence (AI), official media has reported.

Regulators will “hit early, hit hard and hit at the heart” of the issue, the Securities Times said.

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