People walk in front of a giant Chinese flag ahead of the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic China in Chongqing, China September 13, 2019. Photo: ReutersPeople walk in front of a giant Chinese flag ahead of the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic China in Chongqing, China September 13, 2019. Photo: Reuters
People walk in front of a giant Chinese flag ahead of the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic China in Chongqing, China September 13, 2019. Photo: Reuters
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Patriotic Chinese overwhelm Tencent servers in response to national flag social media campaign ahead of PRC anniversary

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Iris Deng
Iris Deng

Updated: 12:38pm, 26 Sep, 2019

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People walk in front of a giant Chinese flag ahead of the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic China in Chongqing, China September 13, 2019. Photo: ReutersPeople walk in front of a giant Chinese flag ahead of the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic China in Chongqing, China September 13, 2019. Photo: Reuters
People walk in front of a giant Chinese flag ahead of the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic China in Chongqing, China September 13, 2019. Photo: Reuters
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