The Chinese government is using WeChat, a popular multi-purpose social media and messaging app, for mass surveillance, including to monitor people of faith.
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Mass Surveillance and 5G in Tibet: Between Oppression and Espionage
Tibetans are continuously controlled through camera networks and artificial intelligence. Now, Huawei’s highest 5G base station on Mount Everest will also favor international cyber-espionage.
Virus and the Chinese Dream: The CCP Wants to Watch All Citizens 24/7—and You Too
While we discuss data, 5G, and tracing apps, a book by Kai Strittmatter on how the CCP dreams to keep the entire world under surveillance may help.
The Police Region of Xinjiang: Checkpoints, Camps, and Fear
Police officers from inland China, who worked in Xinjiang, disclose details of control measures employed by the CCP to suppress Uyghur Muslims.
Surveillance Increases in Xinjiang’s Residential Communities
Disregarding growing concerns from the international community, the CCP steps up efforts to control the daily lives of people by monitoring their every move.
Huawei, 5G and Human Rights Abuses: Yes, They Are Connected
Citing Huawei’s complicity in slavery and oppression, British Uyghurs are appealing to the British Government to reverse a decision to allow it to run part of the UK’s 5G network.
How China’s 4.5 Million Grid Administrators Monitor Residents
Battalions of overseers patrol residential communities in the name of “social stability,” watch for “unstable elements” and report on religious activities.
Believers Denied Religious Services Online Amid the Pandemic
The CCP intensified censorship to prevent believers from practicing their faith online, as religious gatherings were prohibited during the coronavirus outbreak.
China’s Online Censors Hide Truth with Government’s Lies
A “posts’ deletion officer” who removes comments online that the CCP deems unfavorable to its regime, shares the details of his daily work.
Three-Self Churches Under Constant Government Surveillance
The CCP has installed cameras in places of worship to ensure complete control and punish those who don’t worship according to its regulations.