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Chinese police scan the faces of customers at a restaurant, which are then automatically run through a government database, to locate and arrest anyone considered an "enemy of the state"

A glimpse into the kind of world digital ID facilitates


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A glimpse into the kind of world digital ID facilitates.

Chinese police scan the faces of customers at a restaurant, which are then automatically run through a government database, to locate and arrest anyone considered an "enemy of the state".

Without China's compulsory digital ID system, which holds the biometric information of every Chinese citizen, this wouldn't be possible.




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