Chinese vloggers halt Dhaka livestreams after police scrutiny

Chinese vloggers pass off Dhaka slums as New Delhi's, then vanish into thin air amid surveillance

India Today • 11月12日 10:02

After reports revealed that Chinese nationals were presenting footage of Dhaka's low-income neighbourhoods as scenes from India's capital, the vloggers stopped appearing in the area amid heightened surveillance by Bangladeshi authorities.

India objects to Chinese influencers showing Bangladesh as Delhi, calls it ‘peddling false narratives’

Hindustan Times • 11月10日 15:43

India's foreign ministry objected to Chinese vloggers filming in Dhaka neighborhoods and claiming the footage was from New Delhi, amid a rise in anti-India content on Chinese platforms.

1000s of Chinese vloggers film Dhaka suburb, claim they're in India

ThePrint • 11月09日 10:42

Local residents say more than 5,000 Chinese nationals have been livestreaming from the Uttara and Tekpara areas of northern Dhaka, presenting the neighbourhood as New Delhi and promoting products on Chinese platforms.

Chinese Vloggers Livestream From Dhaka Slums, Say "This Is New Delhi"

NDTV • 11月09日 09:11

Investigations reveal that dozens of Chinese nationals have been livestreaming from poor neighborhoods in Dhaka, claiming the footage shows New Delhi and making disparaging remarks about local residents.

'This is New Delhi': Chinese streamers film Dhaka neighbourhoods, misrepresent locations in livestreams

Moneycontrol.com • 11月09日 06:17

Investigative reporting by Prothom Alo says Chinese nationals have been livestreaming from low-income areas of Dhaka, presenting the locations as parts of New Delhi and making disparaging remarks about residents, while police say they have reported the activity to senior authorities.

Chinese vloggers flood Dhaka, pass off Bangladesh's slums as India's?

India Today • 11月09日 01:30

Investigations by Bangladeshi media say about 150 Chinese content creators have been filming in poor neighbourhoods of Dhaka and presenting the footage as scenes from India, prompting concerns over misinformation and privacy.