China’s Social Credit System

Members of the China and Russia-led Shanghai Cooperation Organisation on Friday endorsed Iran's future membership of the bloc that already includes South Asian rivals India and Pakistan. The move comes as Moscow and Beijing have moved to assert themselves as key players in the region, after the United States' hasty…

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Topline Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff, on Friday defended himself against attacks waged by the GOP over two phone calls he reportedly made to his Chinese counterpart in the final days of the Trump administration, saying they were “perfectly within the duties and responsibilities”…

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Every year, during China’s college entrance examination or gaokao, all that’s abuzz in the town of Hechuan in Yongxin County town in the eastern Jiangxi Province is the highest scores or admissions to the country’s top schools. If a local student makes it into one, neighbors and relatives bask in…

(Open Doors) — Weeks before the extremist takeover in Afghanistan, a diplomatic meeting between Chinese leaders and the Taliban sent a clear and ominous message: An established authoritarian state is poised to sponsor an emerging one. The world cares about the scene unfolding in Afghanistan because we have watched it…

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It’s no secret that the Chinese government harbors dreams of achieving a digital governance revolution. Over the past decade, authorities have steadily digitized many public-facing government services in a bid to both reduce bureaucratic costs and improve relations between government officials and citizens. Policy implementation, economic modernization, and social conflict…