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CNA Statement: Warning Against Imposter Accounts on Chinese Social Media

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Published Apr 26, 2026 11:28 PM ・ Updated Jun 13, 2026 8:26 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: CNA (Central News Agency)

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CNA clarified that a WeChat account using its name and logo is a fake.
The agency emphasized it has no presence on any Chinese social media platforms and no plans to create accounts there.

CNA clarified that a WeChat account using its name and logo is a fake. The agency emphasized it has no presence on any Chinese social media platforms and no plans to create accounts there.

PRIMARY SOURCE CNA (Central News Agency) View source Distributor: CNA (Central News Agency)
Published: Apr 26, 2026

TAIPEI (CNA) — A fake account named 'Taiwan CNA' has recently appeared on the Chinese social media platform 'WeChat,' using the name and logo of the Central News Agency (CNA). This account is completely unaffiliated with CNA and was not created by the agency.

CNA currently does not have, and has no plans to open, accounts on WeChat, Weibo, or any other social media platforms in China. We urge our readers to remain vigilant and verify information sources.

By choosing to stand with the truth, your support protects the power of press freedom. Download the CNA 'First News' app to keep up with the latest real-time news updates.

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Source: CNA (Central News Agency)
Category: Taiwan

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CNA clarified that a WeChat account using its name and logo is a fake. The agency emphasized it has no presence on any Chinese social media platforms and no plans to create accounts there.

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CNA (Central News Agency): https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202604265002.aspx

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Apr 26, 2026

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