Chinese Firms Help Government Monitor Citizens with Big Data
Saibal Dasgupta | Voice of America BEIJING — A Chinese city is using big data provided by a phone company to track the movement of its migrant worker population, expanding the many ways China is using big data to not just enhance performance but also track the daily lives of its citizens. “When you buy a […]
China’s Response to the 11-Nation Letter Over the Torture of Human Rights Lawyers
Yaxue Cao | China Change This article was first published on China Change web site on March 28, 2017 When on March 1 Chinese media launched a sudden and all-out smear campaign claiming that the torture of human rights lawyer Xie Yang was a fabrication, and that Western media coverage of it was “fake news,” […]
Beijing Pressures South Korea Over U.S. Missile Shield
James Burke | Vision Times As of March 15, no Chinese citizen will be allowed to visit South Korea on any tour group. Considering nearly half of South Korea’s visitors come from Mainland China, this Beijing invoked suspension will hurt the country’s economy just as it intends to. The tourist suspension is part of the […]