China takes steps to implement digital ID initiative. News. Jul 30, 2024 4 mins. ... it would not be surprising if China launches the Digital ID by the end of 2024. ...

A legal expert in China warns that a national digital ID initiative could act as a way to monitor behaviour, comparing the draft plan to the health app introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic.

China is preparing to launch a new state-issued national internet ID system on July 15, 2025, which will centralize user identity verification under government oversight. The system will provide users ...

China has mastered the craft of policing the internet, operating one of the world’s most extensive online censorship and surveillance regimes. With mandatory identity checks on every online platform, ...

China’s ultimate goal appears to be to create an integrated national data ocean, covering not just consumers but industrial ...

China’s Proposed Nationwide Digital ID System Stokes Fears of Government Overreach. 3 minute read. Passengers use ID cards to get to Yantai Station on July 1, 2024. Costfoto/NurPhoto/Getty Images.

China will promote the digital economy and new information infrastructure under its Belt and Road Initiative, as the 10-year-old flagship multinational programme struggles with bad debts and ...

L IKE LORD VOLDEMORT from Harry Potter, “Made in China 2025” is an initiative which induces so much fear and loathing abroad that Chinese officials dare not speak its name. The plan ...