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As Taliban advances, China lays groundwork to accept an awkward reality China's Social Credit System

As Taliban advances, China lays groundwork to accept an awkward reality

BEIJING: A series of photos published last month by Chinese state media of Foreign Minister Wang Yi standing shoulder to shoulder with visiting Taliban officials decked out in traditional tunic and turban raised eyebrows on the country’s social media. Since then, China’s propaganda machinery has quietly begun preparing its people…
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August 15, 2021
China affirms tech crackdown will continue with more regulations rolling out through 2025 China's Social Credit System

China affirms tech crackdown will continue with more regulations rolling out through 2025

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August 13, 2021
Barred from tutoring children, Chinese test-prep giant wants to educate parents China's Social Credit System

Barred from tutoring children, Chinese test-prep giant wants to educate parents

A loophole in the crackdown  As criticism grew, Yú Mǐnhóng 俞敏洪, the founder and president of New Oriental Education, responded to the controversy today, stressing that the company never intended to “offer education on curriculum subjects for parents.” His response, however, was missing the point, according to many critics. They…
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August 13, 2021
Chinese Telematics Startup Pateo Raises 830 Million Yuan China's Social Credit System

Chinese Telematics Startup Pateo Raises 830 Million Yuan

(Source: PATEO) Chinese Telematics startup Shanghai Pateo Electronic Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd., announced on Wednesday that it had raised more than 830 million yuan ($128 million) in a funding round, led by state-owned automaker China FAW Group. Co-investors are Changchun Fawsn Group Co., Ltd., ChinaEV100, CCB Trust and STEC Jianyuan…
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August 11, 2021
Bilibili’s Daily Active Users Exceeds 65 Million, Surpassing Youku to Become the Third Largest Long Video Platform in China China's Social Credit System

Bilibili’s Daily Active Users Exceeds 65 Million, Surpassing Youku to Become the Third Largest Long Video Platform in China

(Source: VCG) LatePost reported on Wednesday that the number of daily active users of video platform Bilibili has exceeded 65 million, surpassing Youku to become the third largest long-form video platform after iQiyi and Tencent Video. According to the report, the users’ time on the platform has stabilized at more…
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August 11, 2021