The controversial social credit system generates ratings for people that affect everything from loan approvals to permission to board flights. Photo: AP
The controversial social credit system generates ratings for people that affect everything from loan approvals to permission to board flights. Photo: AP
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China names 169 people banned from taking flights or trains under social credit system

Misdeeds of ‘severely discredited’ Chinese include trying to take a lighter through airport security, provocation on a plane and not paying fines

Frank Tang
Frank Tang

Updated: 10:51am, 19 Feb, 2019

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The controversial social credit system generates ratings for people that affect everything from loan approvals to permission to board flights. Photo: AP
The controversial social credit system generates ratings for people that affect everything from loan approvals to permission to board flights. Photo: AP
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