China’s Social Credit System

BEIJING, China Thirty years since the Tiananmen Square protests, China's economy has catapulted up the world rankings, yet political repression is harsher than ever. Hundreds of thousands of Muslims are held in re-education camps without charge, student acti…

BEIJING, China Thirty years since the Tiananmen Square protests, China's economy has catapulted up the world rankings, yet political repression is harsher than ever. Hundreds of thousands of Muslims are held in re-education camps without charge, student acti…

BEIJING, China Thirty years since the Tiananmen Square protests, China's economy has catapulted up the world rankings, yet political repression is harsher than ever. Hundreds of thousands of Muslims are held in re-education camps without charge, student acti…

BEIJING Thirty years since the Tiananmen Square protests, Chinas economy has catapulted up the world rankings, yet political repression is harsher than ever. Hundreds of thousands of Muslims are held in re-education camps without charge, student activists fa…

Religious groups face ever greater pressure to conform, and a web of mass surveillance is bolstering a system many call totalitarian. Its a far cry from the hopes of the idealistic student demonstrators, and a level of control far beyond what many imagined po…

BEIJING (AP) Thirty years since the Tiananmen Square protests, Chinas economy has catapulted up the world rankings, yet political repression is harsher than ever. Hundreds of thousands of Muslims are held in re-education camps without charge, student activis…

The world has been watching China’s social credit system with grim fascination, a real-life compulsory Orwellian horror in which citizens’ lives are determined by their social score. Daily activities are monitored and tracked, then distilled into a single num…

With China having become the world’s largest automotive market by individual sales, it’s worth keeping tabs on it for burgeoning driving trends. While that’s predominantly revolved around electric vehicles, the People’s Republic also has pretty strict driving…

Uber set pulses raising on its calamitous first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange earlier this month, but there were few surprises in its debut quarterly earnings. The earnings (revenue of $2.76 billion; a loss of $1 billion) were slightly abov…

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