China’s Social Credit System

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NEW YORK, United States — In Mayfair, one of London's top luxury shopping districts, customers hoping to catch a glimpse of the latest collections from Celine, Louis Vuitton and Ralph Lauren could miss a significant update to the area: The streets are watchin…

Marcella is eighteen and lives in a Texas suburb so quiet that it sometimes seems like a ghost town. She downloaded TikTok last fall, after seeing TikTok videos that had been posted on YouTube and Instagram. They were strange and hilarious and reminded her of…

By Daniel Taylor A.I. driven social scores to supplant the Constitution? Professor Larry Backer of Penn State University writes in a 2018 paper that resistance to social credit systems in the West could be dissolved when the masses are socialized as a colle…

SHANGHAIRepresentatives from the Chinese Government were noticeably more open to crypto in generaland Facebook's Libra in particular at the 2019 Shanghai Wanxiang Blockchain Conference, the country's only state-sanctified blockchain event this week. The gath…

by: JD Heyes (Natural News) The Chinese government, ever concerned about allowing its people too much leeway or freedom, is set to fully introduce a social credit system by the end of 2020 that assigns a score to each citizen, rewarding or punishing (and sha…

China and Germany couldn't be more different in some central aspects of life, such as personal space and public surveillance. As a Writing and Speaking Fellow at Shanghai's branch of New York University, I have been living there for a year. However, my parent…

I visited Beijing a few weeks back. Chinas capital continues to impress, full of growth and energy. My first trip there was in 1992 to a city more dependent on bicycles and motor scooters than automobiles, and without block after block of gleaming new office…

Skip to comments. The Invisible Shackles of Americas Social Credit Systemhuman events ^ | September 13, 2019 | Bradley Brewer Posted on 09/15/2019 11:20:14 AM PDT by Mount Athos The phrase “social credit system” or “social credit score” is relatively u…

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