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Surveillance cameras mounted on a lamp post in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Photo: AP
Surveillance cameras mounted on a lamp post in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Photo: AP
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Inside China Tech: How facial recognition technology facilitates China’s surveillance

  • State surveillance camera makers largely benefited from the rise in demand for the technology after 9/11 terror attacks

Surveillance cameras mounted on a lamp post in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Photo: AP
Surveillance cameras mounted on a lamp post in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Photo: AP
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