Spread of false information about Liu Guoliang, 2 people punished

The Ministry of Public Security's Internet Security Bureau reported: Recently, false information about Liu Guoliang, the first vice president of the International Table Tennis Federation, the president of WTT World Table Tennis and the former chairman of the Chinese Table Tennis Association, has been spreading on the internet, misleading a large number of netizens to pay attention and discuss. The public security internet security department found that internet users Du Mouchuan and Tang Mou maliciously spread related rumors online, causing a large amount of rumor spread and dissemination, with a negative impact. Currently, the local public security authorities have imposed administrative penalties on Du Mouchuan, Tang Mou, and two others in accordance with the law. The internet is not a lawless place, and when posting information online, one must comply with laws and regulations and not fabricate or spread false information. For any rumor-mongering or rumor-spreading behavior, the police will resolutely crack down in accordance with the law and will not tolerate it. It is hoped that the majority of netizens can enhance their legal awareness and discernment ability, refrain from creating rumors, believing in rumors, or spreading rumors, and work together to maintain a healthy and orderly online environment and good social order.