Is China Watching You?

Season 1

China's surveillance and facial recognition technology is arguably the most advanced in the world. Their products account for over 40% of global sales to places like Germany, Ecuador, Uganda and the UK. However, this documentary reveals that some are worried that the countries going big on digital CCTV might also be opening the door to being spied on, but do these fears have any foundation?

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S1 E1 - Is China Watching You?
June 25, 2023
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China's surveillance and facial recognition technology is arguably the most advanced in the world. Their products account for over 40% of global sales to places like Germany, Ecuador, Uganda and the UK. However, this documentary reveals that some are worried that the countries going big on digital CCTV might also be opening the door to being spied on, but do these fears have any foundation?
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Audio languages: English

Subtitles: English [CC]

Directors: Matthew Hill

Producers: Tom Stone

Studio: BBC

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