With trolls against Xi Jinping: As US President, Trump set the CIA on China - new tensions threaten. The news endangers the thaw between the major powers.

In 2019, Trump started the CIA trolls Trump is said to have given the starting signal for the program in 2019. According to Reuters, the CIA put together a small team of agents who, equipped with false online identities, were supposed to spread negative narratives about Xi Jinping's government and leak denigrating information. It sounds like a playbook from right-wing conspirators in the West.