China Pushing Digital ID System Strokes Rising Fears

Flora Hua
By Flora Hua
August 2, 2024China in Focus
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China’s strict audits and censorship of speech and other freedoms are known worldwide.

But now, a digital ID system is making waves. It’s designed to locate the names, faces, and personal info behind social media posts. And it’s being seen as the harshest of its kind.

An expert on China affairs sheds light on the new measure.