GettyThe oppressive surveillance state that China has deployed in Xinjiang has been in the headlines all week. China does not take criticism of its approach to security in Xinjiang well. In the meantime, we firmly oppose the interference in China's internal affairs by anyone under the pretext of human rights." Human Rights Watch (HRW) published details of the way facial recognition links citizens to various data sources, enabling real-time tracking and automating decisions around follow-ups. That said, for the Chinese tech giants operating in Xinjiang while seeking to export their wares it could be a different story.

Source: Forbes May 04, 2019 05:53 UTC