fear-mongering 製造恐慌

fear-mongering
繁：製造恐慌
简：制造恐慌

社會面對流感肆虐，不宜化為政治議題製造恐慌，須要合力抗疫，尤其是搞好個人衞生。

務實對付流感　加強防疫能力（2015年2月7日）。星島日報，取自 http://std.stheadline.com/daily/news-content.php?id=113571&target=2

It is fuelling derision, distrust and xenophobia among the local population in a bid to generate negative sentiments and play into fear-mongering ahead of elections.

The politics of fear re-open old wounds for torture survivors, and Hong Kong is not immune. (2016, June 26). Hong Kong Free Press. Retrieved from https://www.hongkongfp.com/2016/06/26/the-politics-of-fear-re-open-old-wounds-for-torture-survivors-and-hong-kong-is-not-immune/