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China Testing Radical Plan To Judge Citizens’ Behavior
China Testing Radical Plan To Judge Citizens’ Behavior
July 26, 2019  |  International

China is racing to become the first country to implement a pervasive system of algorithmic surveillance, igniting fears that the government will control its citizens’...

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Chinese Gov’t Blocks Millions From Buying Travel Tix
Chinese Gov’t Blocks Millions From Buying Travel Tix
March 05, 2019  |  International

Millions of Chinese travelers were banned from buying airline tickets last year because of outstanding social credit offenses. According to the Associated Press, individuals were blocked...

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Former China Official Says Social Credit System Must Make People Bankrupt
Former China Official Says Social Credit System Must Make People Bankrupt
May 21, 2018  |  International

A former deputy director of China’s development research center of the State Council, Hou Yunchun, said the country’s social credit system has to punish defaulters....

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