Hong Kong authorities stepped up monitoring of airports and train stations Saturday in response to a mysterious outbreak of a … More
Tag: digital authoritarianism
Hong Kong Begins Round Ups As Protestors Barricaded In Campuses
HONG KONG (AP) — About 100 anti-government protesters remained holed up at a Hong Kong university Tuesday, their choices dwindling … More
‘Social Credit System’ Goes Global
And we ought to expect even more countries to use behavioural economics to nudge good citizen behaviour, says China commentator … More
No Shock Here: Chinese-Style ‘Digital Authoritarianism’ Spreading Globally
Governments worldwide are stepping up use of online tools, in many cases inspired by China’s model, to suppress dissent … More