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Minxin Pei

February 2024

Hikvision security cameras are used in Bejing, and also in Melbourne.

In China a poor social score affects where you can sleep, dine or live

The social credit system is designed to be a huge network of control covering businesses and government agencies as well as individuals.

October 2022

People sit near a portrait of China’s former leader Deng Xiaoping in Shenzhen.

Xi Jinping is knocking down China’s house of cards

The confirmation of the president’s third term will mark the inevitable collapse of the institutional edifice Deng Xiaoping established to avoid a repeat of Maoism.

Original URL: https://www.afr.com/by/minxin-pei-p536i2