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China’s Social Credit System

Air passenger demands an airport worker kneel on the floor after ‘their flight was delayed’ China's Social Credit System

Air passenger demands an airport worker kneel on the floor after ‘their flight was delayed’

A Chinese airline passenger has been slammed after he was filmed demanding an airport worker kneel on the floor. The passenger insisted that the member of staff apologise to him and other travellers after their flight was said to have been delayed due to bad…
bubmag
May 28, 2019
Teaching in China China's Social Credit System

Teaching in China

Writes William L Anderson: Lew, Im teaching a course at Hunan University of Commerce in Changsha (Intermediate Microeconomics) and read part of your article to Paulette this morning. It is interesting to see the transformation in China, and, as always, I am…
bubmag
May 22, 2019
In China you get a special warning before you call people who owe money, telling you to get them to pay up China's Social Credit System

In China you get a special warning before you call people who owe money, telling you to get them to pay up

China operates a nationwide blacklist that contains the names and personal information of people who have been ordered by the courts to pay back money, also known as “laolai.” Some local phone operators have assigned special ringtones to warn people that the…
bubmag
May 20, 2019