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epa09857046 A view of the Huawei logo inside a store in Beijing, China, 29 March 2022. China's Huawei recorded profit despite losing sales in 2021 as Huawei's Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou made her first public appearance after being released by Canadian authorities six months ago.  EPA-EFE/MARK R. CRISTINO
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Surveillance: Uyghurs want to sue Huawei.

The World Uyghur Congress accuses Chinese technology companies of involvement in surveillance in Xinjiang. Now the WUC has filed a lawsuit in Paris.

By Marcel Grzanna

CCTV
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CCTV: Why Amsterdam replaces Chinese cameras

The Dutch capital wants to take all cameras from Chinese manufacturers out of circulation over the next five years – for fear of espionage and because of human rights concerns. Other municipalities could follow suit.

By Carolyn Braun

China: Gesichtserkennung bei Megvii in Peking
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How China uses AI for surveillance and manipulation

Artificial Intelligence has dramatically enhanced the Chinese government's capabilities for citizen surveillance. Companies can continually develop new innovations because the state supplies them with valuable datasets. Alarmingly, China is also exporting this technology abroad.

By Marcel Grzanna

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New social credit law: systems grow together

A new law is to bring together China's various social points systems. It should be noted that many authorities with different goals have contributed to the draft. But it already points the way to a future with even closer-meshed monitoring.

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