Xi Jinping Revives Decades-Old Playbook To Supercharge China’s Surveillance State
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping is seeking a more potent surveillance state in China and reviving a Mao-era program to achieve it, The New York Times reported Saturday. The revamped approach, dubbed the “Fengqiao…
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