Western government & the Western media have deliberately lied about China operating a central “social credit score” system driven by political and ideological criteria.
However the same Western sources admit upon further examination that this is a myth, that no such system exists, and the multitude of systems China does use are for tracking and punishing what would be considered serious offenses anywhere.
References (see video description):
China’s “Social Credit Score System” – Fact or Fiction? (Odysee) via The New Atlas
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China Tech Talk Episode #86: China’s social credit system: Everything you know is wrong with Kendra Schaefer
China’s social credit system (SCS) gets a lot of attention outside of China yet it’s still very misunderstood. Many scholars and China watchers have shed light on the topic, but none have done it so concisely and accessibly as Kendra Schaefer and her team at Trivium China. She joins us this week to explain how the SCS is a broad framework for better regulation and enforcement and how it applies to companies, individuals, and government agencies.
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