Fake News Across Asian Countries

Part 1. Understanding Fake News 1. The Path to Fake News; 2. Conceptual Considerations Part 2. The Impact of Fake News 3. How Singaporean Teens Assess the Credibility of News and News Sources; 4. Singaporean Teens’ Awareness and Responses to Fake News; 5. Parent-Child Relationships and their Attitudes toward Fake News; 6. Millennials and Boomers: Generational Gaps and Acts of Authentication; 7. Public Communication in the Age of Fake News; 8. Journalists and Fake News: The Experience of Filipino and Singaporean Journalists Part 3. Fake News Across Countries 9. Combating Misinformation During The COVID-19 Pandemic: Experience from China; 10. Polarization and Misinformation in Hong Kong; 11. Fake News in Taiwan: How People Authenticate Fact from Fiction; 12. Perspectives from the Great Steppe: Kazakhstan in the Era of Fake News; 13. Fake News in India: Superstitions, Myths, and Xenophobia; 14. The War Against Health-Related Fake News in Thailand; 15. Fake News in Vietnam: The Bad and The Ugly; 16. Information Disorder and Fake News in Vietnam: The Endless Combat; 17. An Outlier in Asia? Why Japanese People Don’t See Fake News as a Serious Threat; 18. Indonesia’s War on Fake News: Ignoring the Closer Enemies?; 19. Race, Religion, Politics, and Cybertroopers: Fake News in Malaysia; 20. Machinery of Disinformation in the 2022 Philippine Elections, Fatima Gaw; 21. The Weaponization of “Fake News” in South Korea Part 4. Fighting Fakes 22. Disease or Dissent? What Anti-Fake News Laws in South and Southeast Asia Really Aim to Regulate; 23. Fact-Checking in Asian Countries: Routines, Roles, and Rules; 24. Debunking Online Falsehoods in India: Risks and Challenges; 25. Considerations for Crafting a Curriculum for Teenagers to Guard Against Online Falsehoods Part 5. Looking Forward and Future Challenges 26. Social Media and Deepfakes: Examining Public Engagement with Deepfakes; 27. Deepfake Identification: A Human-Oriented Perspective; 28. The Path Forward