In 2015, Vox's Max Fisher wrote that "Hersh has appeared increasingly to have gone off the rails. His stories, often alleging vast and shadowy conspiracies, have made startling — and often internally inconsistent — accusations, based on little or no proof beyond a handful of anonymous 'officials'."

Fisher, Max (May 11, 2015). "The many problems with Seymour Hersh's Osama bin Laden conspiracy theory". Vox. Retrieved April 7, 2019.

1) English language Chinese news source + 2) Famous reporter who has gotten old and lost credibility + 3) obvious war propaganda speaking points mixed in by editor = Chinese propaganda story

Why is this on HN?

Doesn't it violate the Guidelines?

"Please don't use Hacker News for political or ideological battle."