ChinesePod News (March 15, 2019)<br /><br />As India’s 2019 election draws near, social media companies and electoral authorities are struggling to control the spread of fake news in the world’s largest democracy. Since India’s 2014 election, the number of internet users in India has more than doubled, from 250 million to 560 million. <br /><br />NOTE: This video features SIMPLIFIED characters, which are used in Mainland China. For viewers studying the form of written Chinese used in Hong Kong and Taiwan (traditional), the traditional-character version of this story (alongside all others of ChinesePod Today) is available at https://youtu.be/YpwHFSthUso<br /><br />This ChinesePod Today news broadcast includes the following vocabulary:<br /><br />遏止: to hold back<br />疑云: suspicions<br />巨擘: an authority in a certain field <br />泛滥: to spread unchecked; to overflow <br />查核: to examine; to check<br /><br />Go to ChinesePod.com for more great lessons and videos!<br />===================================<br />Like this video? Sign-up today to make the most of ChinesePod.com's 4,000+ lesson library! <br /><br />LIKE US: https://www.facebook.com/chinesepod<br />TWEET US: https://twitter.com/chinesepod<br />DOUBLE-TAP US: https://instagram.com/chinesepodtv<br />SNAP US: https://www.snapchat.com/add/chinesep...<br />READ US: https://chinesepod.com/blog<br />LEARN WITH US: https://chinesepod.com/
