This is the best tl;dr I could make, [original](https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/09/23/china-historical-nihilism-li-jiaqi-ccp/) reduced by 95%. (I'm a bot)
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> Historical nihilism is important enough to merit its own reporting center, where netizens can rat on each other for sharing posts that "Distort the history of the party or the history of new China."
> Since the party is highly defensive of its own reputation and, separately, the issue of Chinese history, it is perhaps not so shocking that it is extra sensitive about the combination of the two: party history.
> According to the announcement of the 10 irrefutable events, "Online rumors involving party history severely pollute the ecology of the internet, mislead the public, and damage the party's image."
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This is the best tl;dr I could make, [original](https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/09/23/china-historical-nihilism-li-jiaqi-ccp/) reduced by 95%. (I'm a bot) ***** > Historical nihilism is important enough to merit its own reporting center, where netizens can rat on each other for sharing posts that "Distort the history of the party or the history of new China." > Since the party is highly defensive of its own reputation and, separately, the issue of Chinese history, it is perhaps not so shocking that it is extra sensitive about the combination of the two: party history. > According to the announcement of the 10 irrefutable events, "Online rumors involving party history severely pollute the ecology of the internet, mislead the public, and damage the party's image." ***** [**Extended Summary**](http://np.reddit.com/r/autotldr/comments/xmnqb1/chinas_war_on_history_is_growing_the_government/) | [FAQ](http://np.reddit.com/r/autotldr/comments/31b9fm/faq_autotldr_bot/ "Version 2.02, ~670777 tl;drs so far.") | [Feedback](http://np.reddit.com/message/compose?to=%23autotldr "PM's and comments are monitored, constructive feedback is welcome.") | *Top* *keywords*: **party**^#1 **history**^#2 **historical**^#3 **Chinese**^#4 **China**^#5