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In a significant shift aimed at curbing misinformation and enhancing the quality of online discourse, the Chinese government has announced new regulations that restrict social media commentary to individuals with university degrees. This move specifically targets influencers and their followers on various platforms, raising eyebrows and sparking discussions about the implications for free speech and public engagement. Under the new guidelines, which were unveiled by the Natio

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