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Data Visualization on Foreign Interference
  • Data Wrangling was done beforehand to transform the subscriber data from horizontal to vertical format so that Power BI can group and display total subscribers for each categories.

  • We have also tried different Network Graph Visuals from Power BI's AppSource, and we found that the ZoomCharts Network Chart is the only one that allows multiple categories of nodes. We are only using the Free version so a lot of customization is not allowed.

  • Please refer to this link for a short introduction to our visualization: Quick Introduction 

Across 6 social media

  • In total, there are 1.183 billion of subscribers subscribed to Chinese state-owned accounts across all 6 social media platforms. Facebook has the highest number of subscribers with over 1 billion subscribers accumulated.

  • The accounts span across 172 different regions around the world and in 46 different languages. 


  • The largest language of audience is English with over 704 million subscribed to their English accounts across all 6 social media.

  • English accounts span across 98 regions around the world.



  • Expanding the network further, we can find the parent entity, Central Publicity Department spans across 44 different areas of coverage in 35 different languages, has over 623 million of subscribers across all 6 platforms.


  • Anglosphere as the region of focus has the highest number of subscribers.

Next: Subscribers Impact 

Data provided by CANIS Hackathon 2: https://canis-hackathon-2.devpost.com/

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