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Media Coverage of TFC

TFC became the first organization in the Chinese-speaking and East Asian region to receive International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) accreditation in November 2018.

  • Global Voices, “Verifying the 2020 presidential elections: An interview with the Taiwan Fact Check Center,” February 25, 2020
  • VOA News, “Which Coronavirus Reports Are Fake? Ask These Fact Checkers,” February 28, 2020
  • BuzzFeed News, “Chinese Trolls Are Spreading Coronavirus Disinformation In Taiwan,” March 5, 2020
  • The New York Times, “Surge of Virus Misinformation Stumps Facebook and Twitter,” March 8, 2020
  • NPR, “With Odds Against It, Taiwan Keeps Coronavirus Corralled,” March 13, 2020
  • Poynter, “Global Fact 7 begins a week-long celebration of fact-checking,” June 22, 2020
  • Focus Taiwan, “Taiwan fact-checking group wins award for debunking vote rigging claim,” June 27, 2020
  • NPR, “Taiwan Gets Tough On Disinformation Suspected From China Ahead of Elections,” December 6, 2019