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Stefan Brehm

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China's Dystopian Social Credit System Is a Harbinger of the Global Age of the Algorithm

Author

  • Stefan Brehm
  • Nicholas Loubere

Department/s

  • Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, Lund University
  • Chinese Studies

Publishing year

2018-01-15

Language

English

Document type

Web publication

Publisher

The Conversation

Topic

  • Social Sciences Interdisciplinary
  • Social Sciences

Keywords

  • Social Credit
  • China
  • Credit Ratings
  • Financial Inclusion
  • Internet banking
  • Surveillance
  • Asian studies

Status

Published