The Spectator Podcast: how dangerous is China's ultimate surveillance state?




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Summary: We’re bringing you this podcast from the midst of the Brexit omni-shambles, and this episode contains a special Brexit edition (15:05). But before that, something just as monumental is happening on the other side of the world. China is developing a social credit system to rate its own citizens and their social behaviour. Just how dangerous is this idea (00:40)? With James O'Malley, Cindy Yu, James Forsyth, Tim Montgomerie, and Sienna Rodgers. Presented by Katy Balls. Produced by Cindy Yu and Alastair Thomas.