Strittmatter, Kai, 1965-

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January 5, 2021

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Facial Recognition And Beyond: Journalist Ventures Inside China's 'Surveillance State'

Kai Strittmatter's new book, We Have Been Harmonized: Life in China's Surveillance State, examines the role of surveillance in China's authoritarian state. He warns that Chinese President Xi Jinping, who came to power in 2012, has embraced an ideological rigidity unknown since the days of Mao Zedong.

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